Sword

Description

Viking double-edged iron sword, found near the Strathspey Railway, Gorton, Moray

Museum reference

X.LA 1

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Sword

Production information

Gorton (Strathspey Railway), Morayshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Materials

Iron, Silver, Copper

Physical description

Iron; double-edged

Collection place(s)

Strathspey, Morayshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Clontarf 1014: Brian Boru and the Battle for Dublin (09 Apr 2014 - 31 Dec 2014)
  National Museum of Ireland

On display

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