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/* Summary of Typologies */
|<!--Comp--> [[File:Sword_type_a.jpg|none|50px|Type A]] '''Type A'''
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Blade: 25% single-edged. No None are pattern-welding welded or have inscriptions.[PETERSEN 1919]<br>Hilt: Plain iron pommelfittings. Tang goes through the upper guard & pommel. Guards are low.
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|<!--Comp--> [[File:Sword_type_b.jpg|none|50px|Type B]] '''Type B'''
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Blade: 37% single-edged. 9% pattern-welded. No inscriptions. [PETERSEN 1919]<br>Hilt: Plain iron pommelfittings. Tang goes through the upper guard & pommel. Guards are short, high, ridged and slightly bulge in the middle.
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|<!--1885--> [[File:R490 Crop.jpg|none|50px|Rygh 490]] Rygh 490
|<!--1919--> '''Type C''' <br> 110 Norwegian finds <br> 61% single edged
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|<!--Comp--> [[File:Sword_type_c.jpg|none|50px|Type C]] '''Type C'''|<!--Char-->style="text-align:left;" |Blade: 61% single-edged. None are pattern-welded. Inscriptions in Norwegian runes. [PETERSEN 1919]<br>Hilt: No separate upper guard. Plain iron fittings. Tang goes through the pommel. Lower guards and pommel are short, high, ridged and of uniform width.<br>Amongst the heaviest of Viking Age swords. 
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|<!--1885--> [[File:R494.jpg|none|50px|Rygh 494]] Rygh 494