SPQR gladius Mainz, semi-scherp Game of Thrones This is a classic replica

This is a classic replica of a Viking seax

well-balanced type XIa which primarily functioned as a cavalry weapon

either as the only form of head protection or underneath a larger helmet

This main-gauche is provided with an extra rounded cross-guard

which was advantageous for mounted warriors or for those carrying a sword for long periods

SPQR gladius Mainz, semi-scherp Game of Thrones This is a classic replicaThis gladius is a replica of a gladius Mainz type. Swords like these are used from the 1st century BC to the 2nd century AD. The original is nowadays part of the collection of the British Museum in London. The sword is 74 cm long, with a blade of 53 cm long. The hilt is made of bone and wood. The sword weighs 1,4 kg and comes with a scabbard made of iron and brass. The scabbard is decorated with Roman symbols.