Illustration of twelfth-century 'Smalls Reef' sword guard
Title
Illustration of twelfth-century 'Smalls Reef' sword guard
Subject
Illustration-Weaponry
Description
An illustration of a sword-guard recovered by a diver near Smalls Reef near Skomer island in Wales, and dating to c. 1100-1125. It is decorated with typical Insular Urnes style motifs.
Creator
Annemari Ferreira
Source
The Vikings in Munster, p. 8.
Publisher
Languages, Myths and Finds Project
Date
2014
Contributor
Annemari Ferreira
Rights
(c) Annemari Ferreira. Public domain.
Relation
The Vikings in Munster
Format
jpg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
ISBN 9780853583004
Coverage
Irish Sea
Late Viking-Age
Wales
Original Format
jpg
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Item Relations
| Item: Iron sword found in a male Viking grave near Larne in 1840, at the Ulster Museum. | dcterms:relation | This Item |
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