A New Find of a Falchion from Central Poland
This paper discusses a find of a falchion from the neighbourhood of Gieczno in the Łódzkie Voivodeship. This artefact comes from a sequestration of the collection of an illegal treasure hunter. This 15th century falchion with a conventional blade form stands out with its hilt which is provided with...
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Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology Polish Academy of Sciences
2020-12-01
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This paper discusses a find of a falchion from the neighbourhood of Gieczno in the Łódzkie Voivodeship. This artefact comes from a sequestration of the collection of an illegal treasure hunter. This 15th century falchion with a conventional blade form stands out with its hilt which is provided with a cap-like pommel, and first of all with a scales rivet which is shaped as an ornamental rosette.
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| spelling | doaj-art-21b2505250f24f079d7fc0ae06d034302025-08-20T03:28:32ZdeuInstitute of Archaeology and Ethnology Polish Academy of SciencesFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae0860-00072719-70692020-12-013310.23858/FAH33.2020.015A New Find of a Falchion from Central PolandPiotr Strzyż0Kalina Skóra1Institute of Archaeology, University of ŁódźInstitute of Archaeology and Ethnology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Łódź This paper discusses a find of a falchion from the neighbourhood of Gieczno in the Łódzkie Voivodeship. This artefact comes from a sequestration of the collection of an illegal treasure hunter. This 15th century falchion with a conventional blade form stands out with its hilt which is provided with a cap-like pommel, and first of all with a scales rivet which is shaped as an ornamental rosette. https://journals.iaepan.pl/fah/article/view/2526falchionweaponCentral PolandMiddle Ages15th century |
| spellingShingle | Piotr Strzyż Kalina Skóra A New Find of a Falchion from Central Poland Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae falchion weapon Central Poland Middle Ages 15th century |
| title | A New Find of a Falchion from Central Poland |
| title_full | A New Find of a Falchion from Central Poland |
| title_fullStr | A New Find of a Falchion from Central Poland |
| title_full_unstemmed | A New Find of a Falchion from Central Poland |
| title_short | A New Find of a Falchion from Central Poland |
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| topic | falchion weapon Central Poland Middle Ages 15th century |
| url | https://journals.iaepan.pl/fah/article/view/2526 |
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