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Figurę 30. Found in Italy; an unusual pommel, but other examples exist, c. 850. (Philadelphia Art Museuin, Kicnbusch Collection.)
Figurę 31. Hilt plated with silver and decorated with punchcd crosses, circa 900. Bergen, Norway.
Figurę 32. Hilt plated with silver and decorated in Niello in the “Ringerikc” style, circa 900-950. Bergen, Norway.