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Swords of Type VI found in Britain

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== Wheeler VI Petersen Z =='1000AD '' <br> [[File:sword_type_z.jpg|thumb|100x150px|left]]<br clear=all>{||- valign="top" id="England, Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Canwick Common"|[[File:sword_canwick.jpg|thumb|100x150px|left|alt=Canwick]]|'''England, Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Canwick Common''':Current Location- British Museum 1881,0509.18:Type- :Find date- Unknown:Total length- (Complete):Blade- 28” 71.1cm Illegible script of silver inlay ‘ANTANANTAN’. Broken half way down:Hilt- Guard of Petersen type Q but pommel different. BM states it as a Type Z.:Scabbard- none:Comments- Oakeshott describes the find location as Norfolk. Both Bjorn & Shetelig and the BM website state it as Lincoln.:Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.99] [OAKESHOTT 1991:p.81][[http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=50104&partId=1 British Museum]]|}
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