03-01-2014, 10:12 AM
He is Alamannic, mid 6th Century.
The sax does not belong to this grave - it is a later type and was placed in the grave under the presumption it would fit...
Here is a picture of the weapons
[attachment=9167]Gammertingen_Waffen.jpg[/attachment]
See also here for more pictures and a reconstruction of this warrior (scroll down).
The sax does not belong to this grave - it is a later type and was placed in the grave under the presumption it would fit...
Here is a picture of the weapons
[attachment=9167]Gammertingen_Waffen.jpg[/attachment]
See also here for more pictures and a reconstruction of this warrior (scroll down).
Andreas Gagelmann
Berlin, Germany
Berlin, Germany