A scabbard slide from Vimose (cat. no. B308.19)

3D Model

The 3D model presents a digital reconstruction of a scabbard slide found in Vimose, Denmark.

Date: 2nd –3rd century AD.

Description: Scabbard slide of trapezoid shape with rolled over top and bottom (Carnap-Bornheim type IIIB1). Made from iron and at the centre decorated with bronze inlays featuring plant-shapes. Width 14 mm; Length 108 mm.

Literature: Miks, C. (2007) Studien zur römischen Schwertbewaffnung in der Kaiserzeit. Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH, Rahden, 889, Pl. 219

The authors of the reconstruction are

Martijn A. Wijnhoven (VU University Amsterdam) https://vu-nl.academia.edu/MartijnAWijnhoven

Aleksei Moskvin (Saint Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design) https://independent.academia.edu/AlekseiMoskvin

Mariia Moskvina (Saint Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design) https://independent.academia.edu/MariiaMoskvina