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+ | |- valign="top" id="Wensum" | ||
+ | |width="100pt"|[[File:sword_wensum.jpg|thumb|x150px|left|alt=Wensum]] | ||
+ | |width="600pt"|'''Norfolk, River Wensum, Norwich''' | ||
+ | :Type- L | ||
+ | :Current Location- British Museum (54, 11-7, 12) | ||
+ | :Blade- | ||
+ | :Hilt- | ||
+ | :Bibliography- [MARGESEN 1997:p.10-11] [WILSON 1965: no.8] | ||
+ | :Comments- Unknown find date. Presented to the BM in 1854. | ||
− | | | + | |- valign="top" id="Norwich" |
+ | |width="100pt"|[[File:sword_norwich.jpg|thumb|x150px|left|alt=Norwich]] | ||
+ | |width="600pt"|'''Norfolk, Norwich''' | ||
+ | :Type- L | ||
+ | :Current Location- | ||
+ | :Blade- | ||
+ | :Hilt- | ||
+ | :Bibliography- | ||
+ | :Comments- | ||
+ | |- valign="top" id="Gooderstone" | ||
+ | |width="100pt"|[[File:sword_gooderstone.jpg|thumb|x150px|left|alt=Gooderstone]] | ||
+ | |width="600pt"|'''Norfolk, Gooderstone''' | ||
+ | :Type- L | ||
+ | :Current Location- | ||
+ | :Blade- | ||
+ | :Hilt- | ||
+ | :Bibliography- [WILSON 1965: no.3] | ||
+ | :Comments- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- valign="top" id="Santon" | ||
+ | |width="100pt"|[[File:sword_santon.jpg|thumb|x150px|left|alt=Santon Downham]] | ||
+ | |width="600pt"|'''Norfolk, Santon Downham''' | ||
+ | :Type- L | ||
+ | :Current Location- | ||
+ | :Blade- | ||
+ | :Hilt- | ||
+ | :Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.12,13] | ||
+ | :Comments- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- valign="top" id="Kersey" | ||
+ | |width="100pt"|[[File:sword_kersey.jpg|thumb|x150px|left|alt=Kersey]] | ||
+ | |width="600pt"|'''Suffolk, Kersey''' | ||
+ | :Type- L | ||
+ | :Current Location- | ||
+ | :Blade- | ||
+ | :Hilt- | ||
+ | :Bibliography- [WILSON 1965: no.5] | ||
+ | :Comments- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- valign="top" id="Abingdon" | ||
+ | |width="100pt"|[[File:sword_abingdon.jpg|thumb|x150px|left|alt=Abingdon]] | ||
+ | |width="600pt"|'''Oxford, Abingdon''' | ||
+ | :Type- L | ||
+ | :Current Location- | ||
+ | :Blade- | ||
+ | :Hilt- | ||
+ | :Bibliography- [THOMPSON 2004:p.112][WILSON 1965:p52(no.1)] | ||
+ | :Comments- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- valign="top" id="Wallingford" | ||
+ | |width="100pt"|[[File:sword_wallingford.jpg|thumb|x150px|left|alt=Wallingford Bridge]] | ||
+ | |width="600pt"|'''Oxford, Wallingford Bridge''' | ||
+ | :Type- L | ||
+ | :Current Location- | ||
+ | :Blade- | ||
+ | :Hilt- | ||
+ | :Bibliography- [THOMPSON 2004:p.113] | ||
+ | :Comments- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- valign="top" id="Westminster" | ||
+ | |width="100pt"|[[File:sword_westminster.jpg|thumb|x150px|left|alt=Westminster]] | ||
+ | |width="600pt"|'''London, River Thames, Westminster''' | ||
+ | :Type- L | ||
+ | :Current Location- | ||
+ | :Blade- | ||
+ | :Hilt- | ||
+ | :Bibliography- [LAKING 1920:fig.15c] [DAVIDSON 1962:p54] [WILSON 1965:p.52 (no.x)] | ||
+ | :Comments- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- valign="top" id="Unprovenanced" | ||
+ | |width="100pt"|[[File:sword_unprovenanced.jpg|thumb|x150px|left|alt=Unprovenanced]] | ||
+ | |width="600pt"|'''Unprovenanced''' | ||
+ | :Type- L | ||
+ | :Current Location- | ||
+ | :Blade- | ||
+ | :Hilt- | ||
+ | :Bibliography- [WILSON 1965: no.13] | ||
+ | :Comments- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |} | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 21:00, 15 October 2012
Contents
Introduction
The following list of swords is not comprehensive and only represents those currently known to the author. They have been categorised using Wheelers typology.
Type I
Petersen Types M & O. 850AD? to 1025AD
Cumbria, Rampside
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Cumbria, Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmoreland
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No Picture | Yorkshire, York, Clifford Street
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No Picture | Isle of Man, Balladoyne Churchyard, St. Johns
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Berkshire, River Kennet at Reading
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London, River Thames, Waterloo Bridge
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London River Thames, ‘near London’
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London, River Thames, Kew
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Type II Norwegian
Petersen Types B, C & H. 750AD to 960AD
Herts, River Lea, Enfield
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London, River Thames, Vauxhall
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Type III Danish
Petersen Types R, S & T. 800AD? to 900AD?
Isle of Man Cronk Moar
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London
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London, River Thames, Temple Church
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London, Chertsey
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Type IV Frankish
Petersen Types K & O. 790AD to 950AD
Cumbria, Hesket-in-Forest
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Type V English
Petersen Types L. 850AD to 975AD
Ecclefechan in Dumfriesshire
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Hurbuck, Durham
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Yorkshire, Gilling West
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Yorkshire, Wensley Churchyard
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Isle of Man, Ballaugh
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Isle of Man, St. Maughold
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Nottingham
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Norfolk, River Wensum, Norwich
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Norfolk, Norwich
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Norfolk, Gooderstone
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Norfolk, Santon Downham
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Suffolk, Kersey
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Oxford, Abingdon
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Oxford, Wallingford Bridge
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London, River Thames, Westminster
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Unprovenanced
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See Also
References
<nocite> ADAMS1974 BJORN1940 DAVIDSON1962 LAKING1920 MARGESEN1997 OAKESHOTT1960 PEIRCE2002 ROESDAHL1981 THOMPSON2004 WATKIN1986 WILSON1965 WILSON2008 WHEELER1927 </nocite> <biblio force=false>#Template:Bib</biblio>