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Sword Scabbards

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====Carolingian and Ottonian====
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====Norman====
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===Archaeology===
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Scabbards seem to be predominately made up of 4 layer:
* Lining -
* Core -
* Wrapping -
* Cover -
This is probably an over simplification and more information can be found in the Construction section.<br>
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====England====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Country!!Location!!Number!!Date!!Lining!!Core!!Wrapping!!Covering!!Type!!Associated<br>Sword!!Notes!! Reference
{{Table Scabbard
| Country= England
| Lining=
| Core=
| Wrapping= | Cover= almost complete (78cm) | Cover=
| Type=
| Sword= -
| Reference= [MOULD, CARLISLE & CAMERON 2003:p.3365] [BIDDLE & KJOLBYE-BIDDLE 1992] [CAMERON 2000:cat.334]
}}
{{Table Scabbard
| Country= England
| Location= Cumwhitton Grave 3 (901)
| Number=
| Date=
| Lining=
| Core=
| Wrapping=
| Cover=
| Type=
| Sword=
| Notes= 16mm leather strap. Assumed to be from a baldric.
| Reference= [PATERSON 2014:p.136, 232]
}}
{{Table Scabbard
| Country= England
| Location= Cumwhitton Grave 4 (900)
| Number=
| Date=
| Lining= animal hair
| Core= traces of wood
| Wrapping=
| Cover= textile spiral binding over the leather cover
| Type=
| Sword=
| Notes= The textile spiral binding started at the mouth and extended 11cm down the scabbard. Trace of fine cord immediately below. Possibly English design?
| Reference= [PATERSON 2014:p.136, 226, 231]
}}
{{Table Scabbard
| Country= England
| Location= Cumwhitton Grave 5 (880)
| Number=
| Date=
| Lining= animal hair
| Core= traces of poplar
| Wrapping=
| Cover= leather
| Type=
| Sword=
| Notes=
| Reference= [PATERSON 2014:p.136, 226, 231]
}}
{{Table Scabbard
| Country= England
| Location= Cumwhitton Grave 6
| Number=
| Date=
| Lining=
| Core= traces of willow
| Wrapping=
| Cover= textile spiral binding over the leather cover
| Type=
| Sword=
| Notes= The textile spiral binding started at the mouth and extended 8cm down the scabbard. Possibly English design?
| Reference= [PATERSON 2014:p.136, 226, 231]
}}
 
|}
====Isle of Man====
* {| class="wikitable sortable"|-!Location!!Date!!Lining!!Core!!Wrapping!!Covering!!Type!!Associated<br>Sword!!Notes!! Reference{{Table Scabbard| Country= Isle of Man | Location= Ballateare: | Number= | Date= AD 880-920 | Lining= textile | Core= wood | Wrapping= closely woven textile | Cover= leather | Type= | Sword= Petersen Type V | Notes= | Reference= [BERSU & WILSON 1966:p.52-54]* | image= [[File:Manx Ballateare Sword.JPG|x100px]] [[File:Manx Ballateare Sword detail.JPG|x100px]]}}{{Table Scabbard| Country= Isle of Man | Location= Cronk Moar: Wooden scabbard with a | Number= | Date= AD 880-920 | Lining= textile | Core= wood | Wrapping= closely woven textile | Cover= leather outer decorated with a raised moulding | Type= | Sword= [[Swords_of_Type_III_found_in_Britain#Isle of Man, Jurby: Cronk Moar|Petersen Type S]] | Notes= | Reference= [BERSU & WILSON 1966: p.72]| image= [[File:Manx-Sword_Cronk_Moar.jpg|x100px]] [[File:Manx-Sword_Cronk_Moar_Scabbard_fitting.jpg|x100px]]}}|}
==== Scotland====
{{Ref|Oakeshott 1991}}
{{Ref|Owen & Dalland 1999}}
{{Ref|Paterson 2014}}
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