9th century viking sword haithabu semi sharp Middeleeuwse hoofddeksels This piece of clothing has

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This weapon has a flexible glass fibre core with a layer of foam coated with a strong layer of latex

This knife is 31 cm long with a blade of 18 cm

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but weighs just 386 grams

9th century viking sword haithabu semi sharp Middeleeuwse hoofddeksels This piece of clothing hasThis beautiful decorative sword is a replica of a well preserved sword recovered from the Viking town of Haithabu. The original is now on display at the Hedeby Viking Museum. The sword is classified as a Petersen Type K, a type that was made around the second half of the 9th century AD. Around this time, Haabu (or Haithabu) developed into one of the most important North European trading cities. The city was renowned for its wealth, and this sword