Replica Spatha

Object/Artifact

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Trimontium Museum

Name/Title

Replica Spatha

Entry/Object ID

R.2023.18

Description

Replica spatha

Use

Spathae were a type of Roman sword, and would be used in times of conflict. Spathae were used by auxiliary cavalry.

Collection

Trimontium Trust

Category

Sword

Replica

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Roman

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sword

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Edged Weapons

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Getty AAT

Concept

swords

Dimensions

Width

90 mm

Depth

65 mm

Length

980 mm

Materials

Material

Metal, Plastic

Material Notes

Possible wood instead of plastic

Color

Brown, Gray, Gold

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibition

Permanent Exhibition