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ID: 300400650
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300400650

 

Record Type: concept
saxes (edged weapons) (daggers (weapons), edged weapons, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Single-edged knives or short swords used by Saxon and Anglo-Saxon people during the Early Middle Ages. The shape and construction of this weapon varies widely; continental versions have a curved blunt edge while those found in England are straight-backed, with an angled point.
 
Terms:
saxes (edged weapons) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
sax (edged weapon) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
sax (edged weapon) (Dutch,UF,U,U)
sæx (daggers) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
seaxen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
seax (C,U,English,AD,U,U)
seax (Dutch,AD,U,U)
saxen (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TK

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name)
........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of weapons
............ weapons (G)
Hierarchy of edged weapons
................ edged weapons (G)
Hierarchy of daggers (weapons)
.................... daggers (weapons) (G)
Hierarchy of saxes (edged weapons)
........................ saxes (edged weapons) (P,U)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Klein, eenzijdig snijdend houwzwaard gebruikt door de Germaanse volkeren, vooral de Saxen, in de vroege Middeleeuwen. Er was veel variatie in vorm en constructie. 

Sources and Contributors:
sax (edged weapon)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
...................................  Anglo-Saxon Weapons and Warfare Stroud Richard Underwood 1999 71
...................................  KMKG thesaurus
...................................  PACTOLS thesaurus
...................................  Prisma Archeologie (1996)
saxen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
..............  KMKG thesaurus
..............  PACTOLS thesaurus
..............  Prisma Archeologie (1996)
saxes (edged weapons)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP Preferred]
......................................  Anglo-Saxon Weapons and Warfare Stroud Richard Underwood 1999 71
......................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
......................................  Planché, A Cyclopædia of Costume, or, Dictionary of Dress (1876-1879) 252
seax............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
...........  Anglo-Saxon Weapons and Warfare Stroud Richard Underwood 1999 71
...........  http://beowulf.engl.uky.edu/~kiernan/BT/Bosworth-Toller.htm
...........  KMKG thesaurus
...........  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
...........  PACTOLS thesaurus
...........  Prisma Archeologie (1996)
seaxen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  Anglo-Saxon Weapons and Warfare Stroud Richard Underwood 1999 71
.................  KMKG thesaurus
.................  PACTOLS thesaurus
.................  Prisma Archeologie (1996)
sæx (daggers)............  [VP]
..........................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......... Anglo-Saxon Weapons and Warfare Stroud Richard Underwood 1999 71
.......... Darvill, Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2008)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... KMKG thesaurus
.......... PACTOLS thesaurus
.......... Prisma Archeologie (1996)

 

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