Inv. n°: MMoCA192

Roman Army Long-Type sword

Straight double-edged iron and steel blade with the characteristic triangular point, with a damascus pattern. From the Danube area.

h. 68.2 x w. 6.7 x d. 1.8

2nd - 3rd century AD

Provenance

  • Formerly in an English private collection, London
  • Acquired from Ian T. Roper, 25th April 2007

Publications

  • Hermann Historica, Auction 56, Munich, October 2008, lot 68

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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