alemanni belt niederstotzingen with belt tongue and fittings black leather silver plated brass Size:Big This gladius is of the

This gladius is of the Mainz type

It measures 8 x 5

This sword is classified as a Petersen Type S and was made in the first half of the 10th century

whether it was used to fell trees

alemanni belt niederstotzingen with belt tongue and fittings black leather silver plated brass Size:Big This gladius is of theThis one belt is based on an early medieval buckle fitting from the rich Alemannic noble grave 9 of Niederstotzingen, with buckle, belt tongue and three fittings from the late 6th century. The original parts were part of a silver gilt bronze implements and are among the best known finds from this Merovingian burial field in southern Germany. The belt in black leather features a buckle, belt tongue and three fittings, made of silver plated brass and