JAN PETERSEN TYPOLOGY - NORVEGIAN VIKING SWORD

Single-edged swords without guards


 
 - Berge Rendalen,
 - Allbjørk, Sigdal

I. The Transitional Typse

Type A

- Bjertnes, Sigdal, 

Type B

 

 Jarstad, V. Slidre,

 

 Vikevik, Sveen,

Distinctive Type I

 

 a-d Skjønne, Nore, Busk, a-c

  Steinsvik, Lødingen, Nordl.

II. The Earliest Viking Age

Type C

 

 Alstad, Ø. Slidre

 

 Vik, Nes, Busk

Type D

 

 Ophus, Vang,

 

 Ved Moss, Smaal.

III. Type H - I c. 800 - c. 950

Type H

  

 Torshov, Gjerdrum

 

  Eide, Gloppen,

 

 Krokstad, Melhus,

  

 Vig, Rennesø,

 

 Farmen, Hedrum,

 

Ukj st.

 

 Kyte, Voss,

IV. Type K and its Distinctive Sub-Types - 9th Century

Type K

V. Type M


VI. The 10th century

Type O

 

 Berg, Løiten,

 

Gunnarsby, Rygge

 

 Kamfjord, Sandeherred,

 

 Saarheim, Gloppen,

 

 Seim, Røldal,

Type X

 

125 ukj.

 

 Byrni, Romedal, 

 

  Hagerbakken, V. Toten

 

  Eidnes, Ullensvang

 

  Skeie, Kvinnherred, 

 

 Sandeherred,

 Other viking sword pictures

VIKING HELMET TYPSE PART III

Type 3 Helmets with face masks

Kovali 12-13 th c

 

Lipovets 12-13th c

 

 Type 4 Half-mask helmets

Kiev 2 1200-1250 AD

 

 Lykovo (Iaroslav helmet), 1150-1200AD

 

Nikolskie 1150-1250 AD

Type 5 Hemispherical helmets with brims

Peshki 1250-1300AD

 

Type 6 Later Period - Bell shaped helmets with brims

Kremlin Armoury (‘Nevskii helmet’), 13th c

 

 Unknown European Russia cc 9-14thc