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Langó P., Tóth B., Harangi F., Zágorhidi Czigány B., Katona C., Török B.

Slovenská archeológia (Slovak Archaeology)

2023

vol. 71

issue suppl. 3

155 – 168

The paper is concerned with a detailed contextual and archaeometrical presentation of a double-edged sword found in the Hungarian Vörs cemetery. The cemetery has been central in Hungarian research due its continuity of burials from the Avar Age throughout to the time of the Early Hungarian Principality in the 9th and 10th c. Excavators of the site usually noted a continuous population associated with the cemetery. The presence of a double-edged sword is intriguing at the site. The paper will provide exact measurements of the weapon, information about its formal features, and the findings of archaeometric analyses. After the examination, the results will be contrasted to comparable examples which suggest that both the burial and the sword date to the 9th c.

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DAS ALTER DES GRABES VON VÖRS - PAPKERT 167 AUFGRUND DER UNTERSUCHUNG DES SCHWERTES AUS DER BESTATTUNG