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Sword

Double-edged iron sword. The handle, with triangular pommel and straight lower hilt, is undecorated and simple. It is partially fragmented in that the upper hilt is missing. The blade is long and has a fuller. Grave find, Vendel grave IX, Vendel Church and Parish, Uppland.

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Object number: 106799_HST

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