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Swords of Type II found in Britain

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/* Wheeler II, Petersen B, C & H */
:Hilt- like Petersen fig.85 (Type H). 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.165}}
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:Hilt- like [[:File:R494.jpg|Rygh 494]]. Pommel cap missing. The upper and lower cross-pieces were once plated with copper or bronze ribs.
: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-
::{{ListRef|Pennant 1776|pl. XLIV}}
::{{ListRef|Anderson 1872|p.567 no.4}}
::{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.165}}
::{{ListRef|Graham-Campbell 2004|p.211-222 fig.4}}
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:Hilt- Petersen type H
:Scabbard-
:Bibliography- [OWEN and DALLAND 1999:p.108]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
::{{ListRef|Owen & Dalland 1999|p.108}}
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:Hilt- type [[:File:R494.jpg|Rygh 494]] but with bronze ferrules. The bronze ferrules are adorned with stamped Triangles
: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 1872|p.564}}
::{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.89-90}}
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:Hilt- Petersen type H (like [[:File:R494.jpg|Rygh 494]]). Parts of wooden group survive. No metal mountings.
:Scabbard- Possible a little of the scabbard survives
:Bibliography- [GRIEG 1940:p.31-32] [ANDERSON 1879:p.51]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
::{{ListRef|Anderson 1879|p.51}}
::{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.31-32}}
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:Hilt- Pommel missing. Probably a Wheeler type I or II.
:Scabbard- none
:Comments-:Bibliography- [EDWARDS 1992::{{ListRef|Edwards 1992|p.43-44] [RICHARDS 2004}}::{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.191] [WILSON 2008}}::{{ListRef|Wilson 2008|p.52]}}
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:Hilt- Petersen type H.
:Scabbard-
:Bibliography- [RICHARDS 1995:p.54, 69] [RICHARDS 2004:p.191, 196]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
::{{ListRef|Ricahrds 1995|p.54, 69}}
::{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.191, 196}}
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: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|Oakshott 1960|p.135] [DAVIDSON 1962131}}::{{ListRef|Davidson 1962|pl.XI no.75] [WILSON 1965}}::{{ListRef|Wilson 1965|p52(no.7)] :Comments- }}
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:Hilt- Petersen type H
:Scabbard-
:Bibliography- [RICHARDS 2004:p.191]
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
::{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.191}}
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: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}}
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: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}}
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