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Swords of Type VII found in Britain

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::*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.171-172}}
::*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.4}}
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===Scotland, Orkney, Sanday, Lamba Ness===
Also known as Lamaness
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[[File:Grieg-Sword Lambs Ness.jpb|thumb|100x150px|left|alt=Lamba Ness]]
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:Current Location- National Museum of Scotland: X.IL 180
:Type- Burial c.900-1000
:Find date- 1878
:Total length-
:Blade- Double edged.
:Hilt- Petersen type I or type K (Grieg 1940) Type X (Żabiński 2007) Part of guard is preserved. The pommel and upper guard are missing. May have been the same as Petersen fig.87 but not enough survives to possitivly classify the sword. (Grieg 1940)
:Scabbard-
:Comments-
:Bibliography-
::*{{ListRef|Grieg 1940|p.88}}
::*{{ListRef|Graham-Campbell & Batey 1998|pp.56-57}}
::*{{ListRef|Żabiński 2007|no.5}}
::*[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-099-725-C nms.scran.ac.uk (1)] [http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-099-673-C nms.scran.ac.uk (2)]
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