battle ready viking axe ingvar Harnassen so the ankles are also

so the ankles are also protected

They were wrapped from knees to ankles around the lower leg and fastened over the pants with a piece of fabric or a fibula

D-shaped rings are fitted along the belt

This type of helmet is also known as the “sugar loaf” due to its shape

battle ready viking axe ingvar Harnassen so the ankles are alsoThe axe was an essential and versatile tool for the Vikings, whether used for felling trees, building ships, houses, and furniture, or as a weapon in combat. The shape and size of the axe heads were adapted to their intended use. Some axes were beautifully decorated and served as status symbols, often buried alongside their owner. This type of axe blade is classified as Petersen Type B. The blade has a typical bearded shape, with a pronounced downward