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Viking Scandinavian Type Broad Axehead

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Scandinavian Viking Broad Axehead: 9th-11th century AD. A hand-forged iron axehead with triangular-section blade, narrow neck widening to a broad edge, socket with long square lateral flanges; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Sedov,

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9th-12th century AD. An iron axehead with broad curved edge, blade pierced at the centre, slender neck, round socket with lateral wings to each face; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, plate CX, item 43. 1.3 kg, 24cm (9 1/4"). From the family collection of a London gentleman; formed in the late 1940s-1950s; thence by descent.