viking axe type c engraved Slaapzak The trisquelion is used in

The trisquelion is used in the flag of the Celtic island of Man (Mannin) and was already used in Celtic art during the La Téne period

A prominent feature of this tunic is the intricate hand-embroidered detail in the historic Urnes style

serving as status symbols and often buried alongside their owner

all figures carrying a Danish axe are shown fully armored

This tunic is simple but functional and may be combined in many ways with other Viking garments

viking axe type c engraved Slaapzak The trisquelion is used inThis type of axe head is classified as Petersen Type C. The blade features an extremely pronounced beard, with a wide flaring section behind the eye, making it one of the most distinctive forms of bearded axes. This type is a further development of bearded axes that had already been used since the Late Roman period. Most examples have been found in Sweden, a few in Norway, and none in the United Kingdom. This type of axe was likely used as a battle