The River Witham Sword was dredged from the River Witham near the town of Lincoln during work carried out in 1788. The sword may be a remnant of the Battle of Lincoln in 1141; however, it was most likely constructed between 1250-1300 CE. The inscription on the blade reads +NDXOXCHMDRCHDXORVI+.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
- Overall length: 38 1/4"
- Blade length: 31 1/2"
- Handle length: 6 3/4"
- Weight: 3lb 8oz
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