Swords of Type VI found in Britain

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Wheeler VI Petersen L 'variant'

Danish 900AD to 1050AD

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No Picture England, Yorkshire, York, Camphill
Current Location-
Type-
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Blade-
Hilt- Petersen type L
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.15] [RICHARDS 2004:p.191]
Comments- missing pommel
No Picture England, Nottinghamshire, Nottingham (Lv)
Current Location-
Type-
Find Date- 1851
Total Length-
Blade- None
Hilt- Only a pommel
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.15] [RICHARDS 2004:p.191]
Comments- Described as 'resembling knuckles of the hand'. Image from The Archaeological Journal 8 p.425
Witham
England, Lincolnshire, River Witham, Lincoln
Also Known As- The Witham Sword
Current Location- British Museum
Type-
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Blade-
Hilt- Petersen type L
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [PEIRCE 2002:p.77] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.71] [DAVIDSON 1962:p.56] [OAKESHOTT 1960:p.134] [WILSON 1965:p.52 (no.10)] [WILSON 1964 p.142-143 no.32] www.britishmuseum.org
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Mileham
England, Norfolk, Mileham
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Bibliography- [WILSON 1964:p.52] [WILSON 1965:no.7]
Comments-
Staines
England, London, River Thames, Staines
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Blade-
Hilt- Petersen type L
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.37] [WILSON 1965:p.52 (no.27)]
Comments-
Shifford
England, London, River Thames, Shifford
Current Location- Reading Museum
Type-
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Total length-
Blade-
Hilt- Petersen type L
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [THOMPSON 2004:p.114] [DAVIDSON 1962:p.56] [WILSON 1965:p.52 (no.26)] [WILSON 1964:p.112] [Stephenson 2007:p.92] [DAVIDSON 1962:Pl.IV no.25]
Comments-
Brentford
England, London, River Thames, Brentford
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Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.37] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78] [WILSON 1965:p52(no.3)]
Comments-
England, London, River Thames, off the Temple
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Blade- INGELRII (OAKESHOTT 1962:p.225)
Hilt-
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78,80] [DAVIDSON 1962:p.56, pl.V no.30]
Comments-
Kings Reach
England, London, River Thames, Kings Reach
Current Location- British Museum 1856,7-11404
Type-
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Total length-
Blade- INGELRII 73.7cm (29”) (complete)
Hilt- Petersen type L
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [OAKESHOTT 1991:p.26] [PEIRCE 2002:p.80]
Comments-
Wandsworth Reach
England, London, River Thames, Vauxhall, Wandsworth Reach
Current Location- London Museum A2373
Type-
Find date-
Total length- 882mm
Blade- 742mm, INGELRII
Hilt-
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [LAKING 1920:fig.15d] [WHEELER 1927:p.37] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78] [WILSON 1965:p.52 (no.20)] London Museum
Comments- Wilson quotes Laking fig.15d as being from Vauxhall. The tip of the sword is from another find from Putney Reach in 1906.
Wandsworth Reach
England, Devenshire, Dorset, River Frome, Wareham
Current Location- Dorchester Museum
Type-
Find date- 1927
Total length-
Blade- about half of the blade survives
Hilt- most of the wooden group is still in position
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.57] [OAKESHOTT 1960:p.140] [DAVIDSON 1962:Pl.XI no.74] [WILSON 1964:p.113] [WILSON 1965:p.52 (no.31)]
Comments-
England, London, River Thames, Vauxhall (Lv)
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Hilt- 3 lobed pommel
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [LAKING 1920:fig. 15a] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.81]
Comments-
River Thames
England, London, River Thames (Lv)
Also Known As- Tullie House Sword
Current Location- Tullie House Museum, Carlisle
Type-
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Hilt-
Scabbard-
Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.81] [DAVIDSON 1962:Pl.IV no.24] Tullie House Museum
Comments-
Wales
Wales (Lv)
Current Location-
Type-
Find Date- 2002
Total Length-
Blade-
Hilt-
Scabbard-
Bibliography- PAS
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References

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