Langseaxes
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Viking Age Compendium articles on Knives and Axes
Wheeler classifies these as his type III (WHEELER 1935). They were made and used in Britain from the 8th to 10th centuries (THOMPSON 2004 p.81). A number of langseaxs have been found in the Netherlands
Images of Langseaxes (C8th to C11th)
- 800-850AD Stuttgart, Württemburgische Landesbibliothek. Bibl. Fol.23, fol.5v