@article{Strzyż_2021, title={Between the Falchion and the Sword: a Side Arms Specimen from the Naval Museum in Gdynia}, volume={34}, url={https://journals.iaepan.pl/fah/article/view/2932}, DOI={10.23858/FAH34.2021.013}, abstractNote={<p>This paper discusses a falchion of unknown provenance kept in the Naval Museum in Gdynia. It is an example of a side arms characterised by both its hilt, specific to so-called ‘Moravian’ falchions and, most importantly, its double-edged sword blade bearing a mark in the form of a circle with an inscribed cross and the letter ‘S’. Based on typological and chronological analysis, the artefact can be dated to the second half of the 15th century.</p>}, journal={ Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae}, author={Strzyż, Piotr}, year={2021}, month={Dec.}, pages={123–130} }