I identify swords in posts

Late gothic sword with ornate carved ivory hilt, Europe, 15th-16th century

i was watching k-pop demon hunters and the SECOND i saw constellations on rumi's sword i was like. oh i know this one. from this specific post i reblogged one time three years ago

Hide your wenches cuz I'm coming for them

Fabric of space & time 🪐✨

Etched German hunting saber (1560s–1570s)

The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

Type: Hunting saber

Overall length: 93 cm

Origin: Germany

Material: steel

Bascinet, France, last quarter of the 15th century

Second sword-embroidery, this time with roses and (?) blueberries.

Scythian Akinakes from the Lyta Mohyla Kurgan (7th century BC)

Discovered in the Melgunov (Lyta Mohyla) Kurgan, one of the earliest known royal Scythian burial mounds, dating to the second half of the 7th century BC. Excavated in 1763 and entered the Hermitage collection in 1859.

Type: Akinakes (Scythian short sword)

Overall size: 11 × 26 cm

Origin: Dnieper region, near Yelyzavetgrad (present-day Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine)

Material: gold, iron

A melting glacier (Theodul) in Switzerland has revealed the artefacts of a wealthy 16th-century traveler. The man was discovered with an expensive sword and dagger along with an early wheel-lock pistol and approximately 200 silver coins.