10-17-2007, 05:20 PM
Well, that's a bit of an understatement. My final (written) words were (29th May)
"I any case, I would again recommend you to have a look at those Germanic one-edged weapons from Vimose and other contexts, some of them of Roman Early Imperial date, as the shape of their blades fits better with your specimen -provided the size and shape in the pictures you sent are those of the original sword, and that the blade profile has not been badly distorted by corrosion".
"I any case, I would again recommend you to have a look at those Germanic one-edged weapons from Vimose and other contexts, some of them of Roman Early Imperial date, as the shape of their blades fits better with your specimen -provided the size and shape in the pictures you sent are those of the original sword, and that the blade profile has not been badly distorted by corrosion".