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Sword Scabbard Chapes

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'''Paulsen's Type I.22a & I.2b'''<br>
''''Chapes with Germanic Bird Motif - Swedish-Varangian Group''''<br>
Paulsen breaks the total of 32 finds of this group into 4 sub groups: [PAULSEN 1953:pp.22-34]<br>
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'''Andrshchuk Type 3a & 3b'''<br>
''''bird''''<br>
Androshchuk dates this type to the 10th century. He splits this type into 2 sub groups [ANDROSHCHUK 2014:pp.15-121]<br>
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== Bird (Falcon) style ==
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L'lle de Groix Sword Scabbard Chape.jpg|France, L'lle de Groix
Arb.5 7.jpg|Norway
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'''Paulsen's Type I.2c & I.2d'''<br>
''''Chapes with Germanic Bird Motif - Swedish-Varangian Group''''<br>
Paulsen breaks the total of 32 finds of this group into 4 sub groups: [PAULSEN 1953:pp.22-34]<br>
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'''Andrshchuk Type 3b'''<br>
''''bird''''<br>
Androshchuk dates this type to the 10th century. He splits this type into 2 sub groups [ANDROSHCHUK 2014:pp.15-121]<br>
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Otherwise known as the 'Birka Bird'. Dated from late C9th to early C11th although at its most popular in the first half of the C10th. Hedenstierna Jonson identifies 67 finds spread mainly in Eastern Europe from Sweden to Byzantium [HEDENSTIERNA-JONSON 2006B:p.]
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{{evidence
|Art
|Literature
|Archaeology =
*France
**[[:File:L'lle de Groix Sword Scabbard Chape.jpg|L'Ile de Groix]].
*Sweden
**Astad. Eastern Influence 850AD – 950AD [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL 1980:cat.442]
**Birka.
*Poland
**Wolin [WOV 2003:cat.986]
*Ukraine
**Kiev [WOV 2003:cat.4269]
|Discusssion
 
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The [http://travellingnorth.nl/home/blog/index.html travellingnorth.nl] blog has a good article about this kind of chape.