Roman Cavalry Spatha Sword 0180001400

Roman cavalry spatha sword

The Spatha (Latin for "Broad Sword") is a one-handed, double-edged, straight-bladed sword.
This form of sword existed from about the 1st century BC until the end of the High Middle Ages. The Romans used the
Spatha until the fall of the Roman Empire.

Over the centuries, it has appeared in various forms, notably on Germanic ring swords, to which
called "Viking swords", making the Spatha a cross between Celtic and Roman weapon design.

The blade of this faithful reproduction is made of EN45 spring steel and is unsharpened. The handle is made of wood and bone.

The scabbard is made of wood with leather wrapped brass fittings and a matching leather bandolier.

Main features:
- Wood and bone handle
- with case and strap

Details:
- Blade material: EN45 spring steel
- Total length: approx. 81.5cm
- Blade length: approx. 64 cm
- Weight: approx. 790 g