Asian Iron Battle Axe

Ca. 1000-1200 AD. Viking Age. A heavy iron battle axe with a curved blade, a tapering cheek, a heavy, reinforced poll and socket. The cheeks are beautifully decorated with incised linear and star moti

**First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1000 CE or Medieval Period, ca 10th to 14th century CE. A intimidating axe head that could do some serious damage! The he

ca. 1000–1200 AD. Viking Age. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, curved blade, tapering cheek, circular socket, and flared poll. Bearded axes were common from the 6th century AD onwards in

Ca. 900-1100 AD.An iron axe head comprising a wedge-shaped blade, tapering cheek, reinforced poll, and rounded socket. The cheek is decorated with an engraved star motif. Further information on Viking

Ca. 900-1100 AD. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, heavy blade and a round socket. One side of the blade features etched star motifs. Further information on Viking axes can be found in Peter

Ca. 900-1100 AD. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, curved blade and tapering cheek. The bearded axe, or Skeggøx (from Old Norse Skegg, "beard", and øx, "axe") was common from the 6th c

Northern Europe, Viking/Norse culture, ca. 1000 CE. A socketed iron battle axe that is almost certainly made of bog iron, iron that forms naturally in bogs after being washed by streams from nearby mo

Ca. 900-1100 AD.A hand-forged, iron axehead with substantial curved blade and elliptical shaft-hole. The profile is square at the lower edge, in the classic 'bearded' profile used as both a weapon and

Ca. 1000-1200 AD. Viking Age. An iron battle axe with a short, curved blade, arched cheek, and heavy, reinforced poll. The cheek is decorated with incised geometric patterns. The bearded axe, or Skegg

Ca. 900-1100 AD An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, curved blade and tapering cheek.The bearded axe, or Skeggøx (from Old Norse Skegg, "beard", and øx, "axe") was common from the 6th

A Varangian iron battle axe, 10th - 11th centuryDer Kopf der Axt oben und unten spitz ausgezogen, mittig mit einem Grat versehen, dahinter im Nacken ein kegelstumpfförmiger Schlagknauf. Das Blatt d

Ca. 900-1100 AD.This iron battle axe features a rounded socket and a long head, flaring towards the blade.Further information Viking axes can be found in:H. Arbman, Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala

A substantial iron axe head; broad blade with sharp curved edge, facetted flared socket; openwork decoration of a cross and a maker's mark stamped to one face between the openwork cross and the socket

Ca. 1000-1200 AD. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, curved blade and tapering cheek. In bearded axes, the main part of the axe blade extends below the butt of the axe, creating a large cutti

Ca. 900-1000 ADAn iron axe head with a curved blade, slim cheek, elliptical shaft-hole, and a hammer poll.Axes were commonly used within the Viking communities, almost everything was formed of wood ma

Item: Early Viking Iron Battle Axe Date: ca. 900 - 1100AD Early Viking Iron Battle Axe Material: Iron Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a private collector in London,

Ca. 900-100 AD. This iron battle axe features a rounded socket and a long head, flaring towards the blade. Further information Viking axes can be found in H. Arbman, Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1

Ca. 900-100 AD. This iron battle axe features a rounded socket and a long head, flaring towards the blade. Further information Viking axes can be found in H. Arbman, Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1

ca. 1000–1200 AD. Viking Age. A heavy socketed iron battle axe with a curved blade, tapering cheek, and a heavy, reinforced poll; the custom-made stand passing through the socket is included.Provena

Ca. 900-1100 AD. An iron axe head comprising a wedge-shaped blade, tapering cheek, reinforced poll, and rounded socket. Further information on Viking axes can be found in H. Arbman, Birka I: Die Gr�

Western/Central Europe, probably Germany or France, Medieval period, ca. 11th to 14th century CE. A forged-iron axe head of a tall form with a rectangular blade head bearing a sharpened edge, a stocky

Ca. 1200-1500 AD.An iron axe head displaying an unusual form characterized by a curved upper side, a straight cutting edge, a curvilinear cheek, and a reinforced shaft with a rear hammer projection. T

Ca. 900–1100 AD. Viking Age. An iron axe head comprising a curved blade, elongated cheek, lozenge-shaped poll and round socket. Fair condition; mounted on a custom-made stand. For more informat

An eastern European iron battle axe head circa 1600-1700s having a single blade and featuring a simple pierced geometric pattern.