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Swords of Type II found in Britain

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== Wheeler II, Petersen B, C & , H& I =={{Type|'''Norwegian 750AD to 960AD'' <br>[[File:sword_type_h|i1=sword_type_b.jpg|thumbi2=sword_type_c.jpg|100x150pxi3=sword_type_h.jpg|left]]<br cleari4=all>sword_type_i.jpg}}
{||- valign="top" id="=Scotland, Argyll and ButeOrkney, Bute"|width="100pt"|[[FileWestray:sword_bute.jpg|thumb|100x150px|left|altPierowall Links Grave 1===Bute]]{{Cat|width="600pt"|'''Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Bute''':Current Location- Bute Natural Museum:Type- UnknownGrave:Find date- before 19111863 :Total length- 17.3cm (blade and pommel missing) :Blade- 3cm remaining attached to hilt and 6 other iron 3 fragments. Width 5.5cm.left of the blade:Hilt- like Petersen figPommel is missing.85 (Grieg 1940). Type H(Żabiński 2007). pommel missing. Small remains of wood still attached to tang.:Scabbard- remains of wood still attached to two of the blade fragments:Bibliography- [GRIEG 1940:p.165]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.90}}
:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.2}}
:*{{ListWeb||[[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-099-712-C nms.scran.ac.uk]]}}
|Seen=
|Museum= National Museum of Scotland
|Accession= X.IL 195
|i1=Zabinski-Sword Pierowall.JPG
|i2=
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|- valign="top" id="=Scotland, Argyll and ButeOrkney, Islay"|widthWestray: Papa=="100pt"|[[File:sword_islay.jpg|thumb|100x150px|left|alt=Islay]]{{Cat|width="600pt"|'''Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Islay''':Current Location- Lost:Type- UnknownGrave:Find dateDate- before 1776 2015:Total length- :Blade- :Hilt- like Rygh 494. Pommel cap missing. The upper and lower crossH? (Viking Age Compendium) -pieces were once plated with copper or bronze ribswill have to wait for write up.:Scabbard- :Bibliography- [PENNANT 1776:pl. XLIV] [ANDERSON 1872:p.567 no.4] [GRIEG 1940:p.165] [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL 2004:p.211-222 fig.4]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListWeb||[[http://www.orkneyjar.com/archaeology/2015/08/27/another-papay-burial-hints-at-possible-viking-cemetery/ www.Orkneyjar.com]]}}
|Seen=
|Museum=
|Accession=
|i1=Sword_papa.JPG
|i2=
}}
|- valign="top" id="=Scotland, Orkney, Sandy: Scar"|width="100pt"|[[File:Sword_scar.JPG|thumb|100x150px|left|alt=Scar]]={{Cat|width="600pt"|'''[[Viking burials found in Scotland#Scar, Sandy|Scotland, Orkney, Scar]]''':Current Location-
:Type- Boat Burial
:Find date- 1991
:Hilt- Petersen type H
:Scabbard-
:Bibliography- [OWEN and DALLAND 1999:p.108]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Owen & Dalland 1999|p.108}}
:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.6}}
|Seen=
|Museum= Orkney Museum
|Accession=
|i1=Sword_scar.JPG
|i2=
}}
|- valign="top" id="=Scotland, Orkney, Rousay, : Sweindrow"|width="100pt"|[[File:Sword_sweindrow_detail.JPG|thumb|100x150px|left|alt=Sweindrow]]={{Cat|width="600pt"|'''Scotland, Orkney, Rousay, Sweindrow''':Current Location- National Museum of Scotland I.L. 191-192:Type- Unknown. Found by ploughing.c.850-950
:Find Date- 1826
:Total length-
:Blade- Double edged. About 9 fragments of the blade are preserved.
:Hilt- type [[:File:R494.jpg|Rygh 494 ]] but with bronze ferrules. The bronze ferrules are adorned with stamped Triangles(Grieg 1940). Type H (Żabiński 2007).
:Scabbard - Some remains of wood are attached by rust to the blade, probably remains of the scabbard
:Bibliography- [ANDERSON 1872:p.564] [GRIEG 1940: p.89-90]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Anderson 1874|p.564}}
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.89-90}}
:*{{ListRef|Graham-Campbell & Batey 1998|p.56}}
:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.7}}
:*{{ListWeb||[[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-099-765-C nms.scran.ac.uk (1)] [http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-100-043-736-C nms.scran.ac.uk (2)]]}}
|Seen=
|Museum= National Museum of Scotland
|Accession= X.IL 191
|i1=Sword_sweindrow_detail.JPG
|i2=File:Sword_sweindrow.JPG
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===Scotland, Orkney, Rousay: Grave 11==={{Cat|:Type- Grave:Find Date- :Total length-:Blade- '''Single-edged''' :Hilt- Type H (Żabiński 2007).:Scabbard - :Comments- :Bibliography-:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.11}}|Seen= Yes|Museum= National Museum of Scotland|Accession= |i1=NMS Westness Grave 11 Sword Hilt.jpg|i2=NMS Westness Grave 11 Sword Hilt Detail.jpg|i3=NMS Westness Grave 11 Sword.jpg|i4=Zabinski-Sword Rousay 11.JPG}} ===Scotland, Orkney, Rousay: Grave 12==={{Cat|:Type- Grave:Find Date- :Total length-:Blade- '''Single-edged''' :Hilt- Type H (Żabiński 2007).:Scabbard - :Comments- :Bibliography-:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.9}}|Seen=|Museum= National Museum of Scotland|Accession= |i1=Zabinski-Sword Rousay 9.JPG|i2=}} ===Scotland, Orkney, Rousay: Grave 34a==={{Cat|:Type- Grave:Find Date- :Total length-:Blade- :Hilt- Type H (Żabiński 2007).:Scabbard - :Comments- :Bibliography-:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.8}}|Seen=|Museum= National Museum of Scotland|Accession= |i1=Zabinski-Sword Rousay 8.JPG|i2=}} ===Scotland, Highland: Balnakeil==={{Cat|:Type- Grave find c.850-900:Find Date- 1992:Total Length: :Blade- :Hilt- Domed pommel with decorated cross bar (Graham-Campbell & Batey 1998). Remains of a leather binding on the hilt (Scran 2015) Type H (Żabiński 2007).:Scabbard- remains of a wooden scabbard.:Comments- :Bibliography- :*{{ListRef|Graham-Campbell & Batey 1998|pp.140-142}}:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.12}}:*{{ListRef|Batey & Paterson 2012}}:*{{ListWeb||[[http://www.nms.ac.uk/explore/search-our-collections/collection-item/?item_id=234400 National Museum of Scotland]]}}:*{{ListWeb||[[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-099-767-C nms.scran.ac.uk]]}}|Seen=|Museum= National Museum of Scotland|Accession= X.1992.22.1|i1=NMS-web Sword Balnakeil hilt.jpg|i2=}} ===Scotland, Highland, Eigg: Kildonnan==={{Cat|:Type- Grave:Find Date- :Total length-:Blade- :Hilt- Type C/H (Żabiński 2007).:Scabbard - :Comments- :Bibliography-:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.17}}|Seen=|Museum= National Museum of Scotland|Accession= |i1=|i2=}} ===[[:Category:Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Islay: Ballinaby|Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Islay: Ballinaby (H)]]==={{Cat|:Type- Unknown:Find date- before 1776:Total length- :Blade- :Hilt- like [[:File:Sword_sweindrowR494.JPGjpg|Rygh 494]]. Pommel cap missing. The upper and lower cross-pieces were once plated with copper or bronze ribs. (Grieg 1940). Type H (Żabiński 2007).:Scabbard- :Comments- :Bibliography- :*{{ListRef|Anderson 1874|p.567 no.4}}:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.165}}:*{{ListRef|Graham-Campbell 2004|p.211-222 fig.4}}:*{{ListRef|Pennant 1776|pl. XLIV}}:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.23}}|Seen=|Museum= |Accession= Lost|i1=sword_islay.jpg|i2=}}
|- valign="top" id="=[[:Category:Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Islay, Ballinaby"|width="100pt"|[[File:Sword_ballinaby.jpg|thumb|100x150px|left|alt=Ballinaby]]|width="600pt"|'''Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Islay, : Ballinaby'''(B)]]===:Current Location- National Museum of Scotland{{Cat|
:Type- Grave Find
:Find date- 1878
:Total length-
:Blade-
:Hilt- Petersen type H (like [[:File:R494.jpg|Rygh 494]]). Parts of wooden group survive. No metal mountings. (Grieg 1940). Type B (Żabiński 2007).
:Scabbard- Possible a little of the scabbard survives
:Bibliography- [GRIEG 1940:p.31-32] [ANDERSON 1879:p.51]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Anderson 1880|p.51}}
:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.31-32}}
:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.25}}
|Seen= Yes
|Museum= National Museum of Scotland
|Accession=
|i1=NMS Ballinaby Sword Hilt.JPG
|i2=NMS Ballinaby Sword.JPG
|i3=Sword_ballinaby.jpg
}}
===Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Bute:==={{Cat|:Type- valignUnknown:Find date- before 1911:Total length- 17.3cm (blade and pommel missing):Blade- 3cm remaining attached to hilt and 6 other iron fragments. Width 5.5cm.:Hilt- like Petersen fig.85 (Type H). pommel missing. Small remains of wood still attached to tang. (Grieg 1940). Type H (Żabiński 2007).:Scabbard- remains of wood still attached to two of the blade fragments:Comments- :Bibliography- :*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.165}}:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.28}}|Seen="top" id|Museum="EnglandBute Natural Museum|Accession= |i1=sword_bute.jpg|i2=}} ===Scotland, CumbriaArgyll and Bute, Aspatria"Argyll: Lamlash, Mill Hill==={{Cat|width="100pt":Type- Grave find:Find Date- 1896:Total Length- :Blade- '''Single-edged''' blade. Widest surviving fragment 60mm:Hilt- Small (29mm) piece of guard survives. Part of wooden grip survives. (Grieg 1940). Type C/H (Żabiński 2007):Scabbard- :Comments- Considered by Balfour and Scot to be a possible Seax and described as probably having a hand grip log enough for 2 hands. Grieg describes this find as being no later than the mid C8th and hence possibly the oldest Viking burial in Scotland.:Bibliography- :*{{ListRef|[[FileBalfour & Scot 1910 |p.223,224}}:Sword_aspatria_detail*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.jpg28}}:*{{ListRef|thumbŻabiński 2007|100x150pxno.29}}|leftSeen=|altMuseum=Aspatria]]National Museum of Scotland|Accession= |i1=|i2=sword_mill_hill.jpg}} ===Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Argyll: Luss, Boiden===''Also known as 'EnglandLower Bridge of Froon, Cumbria, AspatriaBoiden Mound'''{{Cat|:Type-:Find date- April 1851:Total length- 35" :Blade- 30" Double edged, 2" wide:Hilt- Type H (Żabiński 2007):Scabbard- :Comments- Identified from a water colour by Dr. Joseph Anderson as being the same as the Pierowall sword. Current Locationlocation of both the sword and watercolour is unknown.:Bibliography- :*{{ListRef|Stewart 1854}}:*{{ListRef|Anderson 1874|p.569}}:*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.15}}:*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.30}}|Seen=|Museum= |Accession= Lost|i1=|i2=}} ===Scotland, West Dumbartonshire: Dumbarton Rock==={{Cat|:Type-:Find date- ?:Total length-" :Blade- :Hilt- Type I. Only the pommel bar survives. (Żabiński 2007):Scabbard- :Comments- unfinished :Bibliography- :*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.31}}|Seen=|Museum= |Accession= ?|i1=Zabinski-Sword Dumbarton Rock.JPG|i2=}} ===[[:Category:England, Cumbria: Eaglesfield|England, Cumbria: Eaglesfield]]==={{Cat|:Current Location- Great North Museum NEWMA : 1956.38.a:Find Type- Possible grave find:Find Date- 1814:Total Length-:Blade- :Hilt- Decorated in silver. Probably a type H (Cowen 1967b):Scabbard:Comments- Cowen (1948) reports that that a fragmentary sword was found in 1852 with a skeleton in Eaglesfield outside Cockermouth, the original label accompanying the sword fragment, in the Black gate Museum in Newcastle, read ‘part of a sword found by a skeleton at Egglesfield near Cockermouth’. The mention of the skeleton suggests that the sword came from a grave site.:Cowen (1948) cites Dickinson, writing in 1877, who mentions that at Brigham six skeletons and a sword were found. This could be evidence of a ‘Viking’ burial site and therefore possibly suggest Anglo Scandinavian settlement in the area:Bibliography- :*{{ListRef|Cowen 1967|p.}}:*{{ListRef|Cowen 1967b|p.}}:*{{ListRef|Edwards 1992|p.28}}:*{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.191, 194}}:*{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|p.106, Appx.5 No.26}}:*{{ListWeb||[[http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/adsdata/arch-319-1/dissemination/pdf/Allerdale/Assessment/Cockermouth_and_Papcastle_assessment_report.pdf ahds.ac.uk]]}}:*{{ListWeb||[[http://collectionssearchtwmuseums.org.uk/#details=ecatalogue.668 Great North Museum]]}}|i1=Sword Eaglesfield - Hilt (Cowen 1967).JPG|i2=Sword Eaglesfield (Cowen 1967).JPG}} ===England, Cumbria: Aspatria==={{Cat|
:Type-
:Find Date- 1789AD
:Hilt- Pommel missing. Probably a Wheeler type I or II.
:Scabbard- none
:Comments-:Bibliography- [EDWARDS 1992:*{{ListRef|Rooke 1792}}:*{{ListRef|Edwards 1992|p.43-44] [RICHARDS 2004}}:*{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.191] [WILSON 2008}}:*{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|Appx.5 Ref.2}}:*{{ListRef|Wilson 2008|p.52]}}|Seen=[[File:|Museum= |Accession= Lost|i1=Sword_aspatria_detail.jpg|i2=Sword_aspatria.jpg]]}}
|- valign="top" id="=England, Derbyshire, : Ingleby mound 7"==={{Cat|No Picture|width="600pt"|'''England, Derbyshire, Ingleby mound 7''':Current Location-
:Type- Grave Find
:Find date- 1948
:Hilt- Petersen type H.
:Scabbard-
:Bibliography- [RICHARDS 1995:p.54, 69] [RICHARDS 2004:p.191, 196]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Richards 1995|p.54, 69}}
:*{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.191, 196}}
:*{{ListRef|Redmond 2007|Appx.5 Ref.13}}
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|- valign="top" id="=England, Hertfordshire, : River Lea, Enfield"|width="100pt"|[[File:Sword_enfield.JPG|thumb|100x150px|left|alt=Enfield]]={{Cat|width="600pt"|'''England, Hertfordshire, River Lea, Enfield''':Current Location Prince Ladislaus Odescalchi Collection, Rome.
:Type- from a possible boat burial
:Find date-
:Hilt- Petersen type C
:Scabbard-
:Comments-:Bibliography- [LAKING 1920 :*{{ListRef|Laking 1920|p.16] [WHEELER 1927}}:*{{ListRef|Wheeler 1927|p.34, 53] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940}}:*{{ListRef|Bjorn & Shetelig 1940|p.12,60] [OAKESHOTT 1960}}:*{{ListRef|Oakeshott 1960|p.135] [DAVIDSON 1962131}}:*{{ListRef|Davidson 1962|pl.XI no.75] [WILSON 1965}}:*{{ListRef|Wilson 1965|p52(no.7)] }} :Comments- |Seen=|Museum= Prince Ladislaus Odescalchi Collection, Rome|Accession= |i1=Sword_enfield.JPG|i2=}}
|- valign="top" id="=[[:Category:England, Berkshire, : Sonning"|No Picture|width="600pt"|'''England, Berkshire, : Sonning''']]===:Current Location-{{Cat|
:Type- burial
:Find date-1966:Total Length-95cm:Blade- Pattern-welded designs, trellis on one side. transverse bars on other. Broken into 2 pieces. :Hilt- Petersen type H(Evison 1969):Scabbard-:Bibliography- [RICHARDS 2004:p.191]None
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Evison 1969|p.330-345}}
:*{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.191}}
|Seen=
|Museum= Reading Museum
|Accession=
|i1=Sonning Sword - hilt (Evison 1969).jpg
|i2=Sonning Sword (Evison 1969).jpg
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|- valign="top" id="=England, London, : River Thames, Vauxhall Waterloo Bridge==={{Cat|:Type- River find, C9th:Find Date- Unknown:Total Length- (part of blade missing):Blade- no information:Hilt- Wheeler type I (Wheeler 1927). Petersen type H(Bjorn & Shetelig 1940)". Both guards are striped with brass inlay. Bjorn & Shetelig consider the pommel to be missing. :Scabbard- none:Comments- Was previously in the Laking collection.:Bibliography-:*{{ListRef|width="100pt"Bjorn & Shetelig 1940|[[Filep.78}}:Sword_vauxhall*{{ListRef|Wheeler 1927|p.JPG36}}:*{{ListRef|thumbWilson 1965|100x150pxp.52 (no.21)}}|leftSeen= Yes|altMuseum=Vauxhall]]Museum of London|'''Accession= A 3670|i1=London-Sword Charing Cross hilt.JPG|i2=sword_waterloo.jpg|i3=London-Sword Charing Cross.JPG}} ===England, London, : River Thames, Vauxhall (H)'''===:Current Location- London Museum 13591{{Cat|
:Type-
:Find date-
:Hilt- Petersen type H. The hilt has traces of brass inlay. The pommel is missing
:Scabbard-
:Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.37] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.81]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Wheeler 1927|p.37}}
:*{{ListRef|Bjorn & Shetelig 1940|p.81}}
|Seen=
|Museum= Museum of London
|Accession= 13591
|i1=Sword_vauxhall.JPG
|i2=
}}
|- valign="top" id="=England, London, : River Thames, Mortlake"==={{Cat|No Picture|'''England, London, River Thames, Mortlake''':Current Location- ?
:Type-
:Find date-
:Hilt- none but Oakeshott suggests that this blade may have belonged to a type II sword.
:Scabbard-
:Bibliography- [OAKESHOTT 1960:p135]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
:*{{ListRef|Oakeshott 1960|p.135}}
|Seen=
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|Accession= ?
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==References==
 
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ANDERSON1872
ANDERSON1879
BJORN1940
DAVIDSON1962
EDWARDS1992
GRAHAM-CAMPBELL2004
GRIEG1940
LAKING1920
OAKESHOTT1960
OAKESHOTT1962
OWEN1999
PENNANT1776
RICHARDS1995
RICHARDS2004
WILSON1965
WILSON2008
WHEELER1927
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