oak sih6

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Figurę 38. Close-up of the hilt of Fig. 37 and of the beast's head. The grip is, of course, a modern replaccmcnt.


Fig. 39. The inscriptions on the blade of Fig. 37.




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Figurę 37. GICELINMEFECIT sword, c. 1100. Thirty years ago, 1 had the privilegc of cleaning this sword and taking x-ray photographs of the inscription. It is in almost pristine condition. There are traces of gold plating on the pommel, and a particularly interesting feature is the form of the cross, with smali, vcrv simple, yet extraordinar-ily effective beasts' heads at the tips. (Private Collection.)


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