Late Viking Age Socketted Javelin Head

12th-13th century A.D. A Baltic socketted javelin head with barbs and tapering round-section shank for insertion into a wooden shaft. See for a similar specimen Nicolle, D., 'Raiders of the Ice War' i

9th century AD. A delicate silver tag or strap end, tongue-shaped with incised interlace design, beast-head finial. See Thomas, G. Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking Age Strap-Ends 750-1100: Part 1, Finds Re

This robust Viking crescent amulet, with dimensions of 4 by 3 cm, is a remarkable specimen from the late Viking Age, serving as a testament to the era's unique religious practices and artistry. Forged

10th-13th century A.D. Hand-forged with triangular-section narrow blade widening to a broad bevelled edge with square chin and spur to the rear, socket with flanges to the rear. See for similar axes N

2nd millennium BC. A bronze mace head with rounded lip to the socket, two rectangular-section spikes. 73.5 grams, 56mm (2 1/4"). From the collection of a Surrey gentleman; acquired 1970-1980. [No Rese

8th-11th century A.D. An iron axehead, roughly T-shaped in plan with a shallow crescentic blade, convex cutting edge and roughly rectangular socket. 805 grams, 28 cm (11 in.) UK gallery, acquired in t

Ca. 900-1100 AD. A bronze mace head with a pear-shaped head with incised decoration, tapering shaft, and rectangular-shaped opening for attachment. Cavalry shaft-mounted weapons like battle hammers, m

Ca. 900–1100 AD. Viking Age. An iron battle axe with a wide, fan-shaped blade, tapering cheek, heavy poll and lozenge-shaped socket. Good condition; custom-made stand included. For more informa

Ca. 900-1100 AD.An iron axe head with a curved blade for efficient cutting and chopping. Its tapered cheek adds strength, suitable for combat and tasks like tree cutting. Size: L:130mm / W:190mm ; 675

Ca. 900-1100 AD.An iron axe head featuring a sharp curved blade, ideal for swift slashing in battle. Its tapering cheek adds durability and balance, while a socket on the heavy butt allows for pole at

Ca. 900-1100 AD.An iron axe head rendered with a curved cutting edge for versatile use. The piece was likely found in a settled area, where it would have been used for domestic purposes. Size: L:60mm

Ca. 900-1100 AD.An iron axe head with an asymmetrical and curved cutting edge that extends below the width of the butt. The asymmetry of the cutting edge adds a distinctive element to the axe head, en

Ca. 900-1100 AD.An iron axe head with a splendid, bearded design and a slightly curved cutting edge. The bearded-type axe head, characterized by its elongated lower section, enhances the functionality

9th-11th century A.D. Of triangular form with integral suspension loop, the face delineated using granules to form almond-shaped eyes beneath eyebrows, concentric chevrons to the nasal line; applied g

Ca. 900–1100 AD. Viking Age. An iron axe head comprising a curved blade, elongated cheek, lozenge-shaped poll and round socket. Fair condition; mounted on a custom-made stand. For more informat

10th-12th century AD. A twisted silver finger ring with tapering shank formed as two twisted rods. Cf. Johnson, C.E., A Typological Assessment of Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking Age Finger-Rings from Brit

ca. 1000–1200 AD. Viking Age. An iron bearded axe head with an elongated, curved blade, tapering cheek, circular socket, and flared poll. Bearded axes were common from the 6th century AD onwards in

ca. 1000–1200 AD. Viking Age. An iron bearded axe head with swept upper face to the gently curved blade, a socket with lateral wings above and below, and an elongated, curved poll. Bearded axes were

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan, late Bronze to early Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 1000 BCE. A superb cast bronze axe head with an unusual and elegant oval socketing shaft with small

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Central Europe, Late Bronze Age, ca. 800 to 500 BCE. A cast-copper adze head with a cylindrical socketing shaft, a tapered spike on the back end, and a horizontal adz

Ca. 1000-1200 AD. Viking Age. A heavy iron battle axe with a curved blade, a tapering cheek, a heavy, reinforced poll and socket. The cheeks are beautifully decorated with incised linear and star moti

Ca. 1000-1200 AD. Viking Age. An iron battle axe with a short, curved blade, arched cheek, and heavy, reinforced poll. The cheek is decorated with incised geometric patterns. The bearded axe, or Skegg

ca. 1000–1200 AD. Viking Age. An iron spearhead with an leaf-shaped blade, raised midrib, semi-circular indentation at the base of the blade, sharp edges flaring slightly before tapering to a pointe

Late 8th century AD. A ferrous iron spearhead with slender lentoid-section blade, broad socket with scooped shoulders, fixing stud to the socket. See Hjardar, K. and Vike, V., Vikings at war, Oxford-P