Difference between revisions of "Authenticity:Seax"
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| + | ! Period !! Encouraged !! Optional !! Allowable !! Unacceptable | ||
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| + | | Very Early<br>(793-899) | ||
| + | | <!--Enc-->Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10”<br>Wood Handles<br>Decorated knife sheath horizontally hung | ||
| + | | <!--Opt-->Seaxes with blades up to 13”<br>Bone handles | ||
| + | | <!--All-->Worked antler handles<br>Undecorated knife sheath<br>Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] | ||
| + | | <!--Una-->Double edged knives<br>Un-sheathed knives<br>Unworked antler handles<br>Wooden handles with bark | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Early<br>(900-979) | ||
| + | | <!--Enc-->Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10”<br>Wood Handles<br>Decorated knife sheath horizontally hung | ||
| + | | <!--Opt-->Bone handles | ||
| + | | <!--All-->Worked antler handles<br>Undecorated knife sheath<br>Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] | ||
| + | | <!--Una-->Seaxes with blades over 10”<br>Double edged knives<br>Un-sheathed knives<br>Unworked antler handles<br>Wooden handles with bark | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Mid<br>(980-1041) | ||
| + | | <!--Enc-->Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10”<br>Wood Handles<br>Decorated knife sheath horizontally hung | ||
| + | | <!--Opt-->Bone handles | ||
| + | | <!--All-->Worked antler handles<br>Undecorated knife sheath<br>Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] | ||
| + | | <!--Una-->Seaxes with blades over 10”<br>Double edged knives<br>Un-sheathed knives<br>Unworked antler handles<br>Wooden handles with bark | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Late<br>(1042-1079) | ||
| + | | <!--Enc-->Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10”<br>Wood Handles | ||
| + | | <!--Opt-->Bone handles<br>Decorated knife sheath horizontally hung | ||
| + | | <!--All-->Worked antler handles<br>Undecorated knife sheath<br>Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] | ||
| + | | <!--Una-->Seaxes with blades over 10”<br>Double edged knives<br>Un-sheathed knives<br>Unworked antler handles<br>Wooden handles with bark | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Very Late<br>(1080-1179) | ||
| + | | <!--Enc-->Double or single edged fighting knives (not seaxes) in vertical sheath Wood handles | ||
| + | | <!--Opt-->Bone handles<br>Decorated knife sheath<br>Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10” | ||
| + | | <!--All-->Worked antler handles<br>Sheath horizontally hung<br>Undecorated sheath<br>Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] | ||
| + | | <!--Una-->Un-sheathed knives<br>Rondel & bollock daggers<br>Unworked antler handles<br>Wooden handles with bark | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Angevin<br>(1180-1215) | ||
| + | | <!--Enc-->Double or single edged fighting knives (not seaxes) in vertical sheath<br>Wood handles | ||
| + | | <!--Opt-->Bone handles | ||
| + | | <!--All-->Worked antler handles<br>Undecorated sheath<br>Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH]<br>Seax in vertical sheath | ||
| + | | <!--Una-->Un-sheathed knives<br>Rondel & bollock daggers<br>Unworked antler handles Wooden handles with bark | ||
| + | |} | ||
[[File:Regia Seax AO.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Copy of a seax]] | [[File:Regia Seax AO.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Copy of a seax]] | ||
Revision as of 11:18, 31 May 2017
Accessories:
Accessories:
| Period | Encouraged | Optional | Allowable | Unacceptable |
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| Very Early (793-899) |
Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10” Wood Handles Decorated knife sheath horizontally hung |
Seaxes with blades up to 13” Bone handles |
Worked antler handles Undecorated knife sheath Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] |
Double edged knives Un-sheathed knives Unworked antler handles Wooden handles with bark |
| Early (900-979) |
Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10” Wood Handles Decorated knife sheath horizontally hung |
Bone handles | Worked antler handles Undecorated knife sheath Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] |
Seaxes with blades over 10” Double edged knives Un-sheathed knives Unworked antler handles Wooden handles with bark |
| Mid (980-1041) |
Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10” Wood Handles Decorated knife sheath horizontally hung |
Bone handles | Worked antler handles Undecorated knife sheath Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] |
Seaxes with blades over 10” Double edged knives Un-sheathed knives Unworked antler handles Wooden handles with bark |
| Late (1042-1079) |
Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10” Wood Handles |
Bone handles Decorated knife sheath horizontally hung |
Worked antler handles Undecorated knife sheath Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] |
Seaxes with blades over 10” Double edged knives Un-sheathed knives Unworked antler handles Wooden handles with bark |
| Very Late (1080-1179) |
Double or single edged fighting knives (not seaxes) in vertical sheath Wood handles | Bone handles Decorated knife sheath Seaxes with blades from 7” to 10” |
Worked antler handles Sheath horizontally hung Undecorated sheath Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] |
Un-sheathed knives Rondel & bollock daggers Unworked antler handles Wooden handles with bark |
| Angevin (1180-1215) |
Double or single edged fighting knives (not seaxes) in vertical sheath Wood handles |
Bone handles | Worked antler handles Undecorated sheath Composite wood / bone / stone handles [RICH] Seax in vertical sheath |
Un-sheathed knives Rondel & bollock daggers Unworked antler handles Wooden handles with bark |
