Anglo-Saxon Seax Dagger "Berserker", Antlers Carved Handle (High Carbon Hand-Forged Steel Blade)
LAST PIECE FROM OUR VIKING SEAX COLLECTION - OUR PARTNER BEST ODESA BLACKSMITH ANDRIY WAS KILLED FIGHTING WITH ORCS IN UKRAINE, RIP HERO.
Unique Viking motifs Seax "Berserker" - knife known as Anglo-Saxon type
Norse battle dagger is hand-forged from highly reliable high carbon steel by European Algizrune Forge Artisans.
The handle in the form of realistic Bear head is hand-carved from moose antlers (Viking pattern with bear)
The bone, moose antlers and wood appeared to be the most affordable raw materials used to carve and design ornate pieces and a common feature among Viking jewelry was animal designs taken from nature & Norse mythology. Bone jewellery was common among Viking men and women.
Viking seax knives were a type of single-edged knife that was popular among the Vikings and other Germanic tribes during the Viking Age (793-1066 CE). Here are some facts about Viking seax knives:
- The word "seax" comes from the Old English word "seax" or "sax," which means "knife" or "dagger."
- Viking seax knives were made from iron or steel.
- The blade of a Viking seax knife was often pattern-welded, which involved twisting and layering different types of metal together to create a distinctive pattern on the blade.
- Viking seax knives often had a simple wooden or bone handle, although some more elaborate examples had handles made from precious materials such as ivory or gold.
- Viking seax knives were versatile tools that could be used for a variety of tasks, from cutting food and leather to fighting in battle.
- Some Viking seax knives had a curved blade, which made them more effective for slashing attacks, while others had a straighter blade, which was better for thrusting and stabbing.
- Viking seax knives were often worn on a belt or hung from a strap on the wearer's waist, making them easy to access in case of an emergency.
Overall, Viking seax knives were an important tool and weapon for the Vikings and other Germanic tribes during the Viking Age. They were versatile, durable, and often beautifully crafted, making them an enduring symbol of Viking culture and craftsmanship.
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