Portion of a sword with a recurved guard, dug up in the churchyard of St Maughold, Isle of Man

Hilt and part of the blade of a single-edged sword, found at Blairgowrie

Upper portion of a sword of bronze with six rivet holes, the hilt end cast on later as a repair, from Carn Dearg, Muck, 950 - 750 BC

Portion of an iron sword, from Lamaness, Sanday, Orkney, Viking period, 800 - 1100 AD

Portion of a sword of patinated bronze, found in the ground: Japan, Chikuzen province, probably pre-Dolmen period