Dura Europa Dagger. IN STOCK *
£750.00
Based on an excavated dagger example from Dura Europa. This form of scabbard was common to 3rd and 4thC of the Roman Empire and consisted of a bronze front plate and leather liner with a curious shaped single edged blade.
Interestingly the plate and tang button are very similar to those found on Migration Era seaxs a few centuries later and also worn horizontally.
Vegtan and wood sheath with bronze caging. Oak from wooden wharf pilings fromthe River Thames
Single sided with a 21cm blade
Specification
Grip length – 11cm/4.25"
Blade length – 21cm/8"
Overall length – 32cm/13"
One available to buy and be shipped immediately. if this is sold please go here to order a Tods Workshop dagger https://todsworkshop.com/collections/historical-daggers
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