viking axe hand forged steel type g

viking axe hand forged steel type gThe axe was an indispensable and versatile tool for the Vikings, whether employed for felling trees, building ships, houses, and furniture, or as a weapon in combat. The shape and size of the axe heads were adapted to their intended use. Some axes were beautifully decorated, serving as status symbols and often buried alongside their owner. This type of axe head is classified as Petersen Type G. The neck is slender, often with flat sides, whilst the

The protectors may also be worn beneath armour parts

The Freya undergarment is based on the cut of undergarments found during the excavations around Haithabu

The coat is a faithful companion in many situations and weather conditions

The blade is blunt and the tip is rounded

Length: 113 cm

and it also served as an infantry sword

Knives of this kind were employed for daily purposes

It features cheek guards

with examples discovered from Spain and North Africa to Germany and the Balkans

The sleeves are pointed and look most elegant

It is supplied complete with a fully compatible backplate

The original is now part of the collection of the National Museum in Copenhagen