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Tag Archive: Age, axe, broadaxe, combat, Dane, Viking, weapons

Artefact of the Month: The Dane Axe

Artefact of the Month: The Dane Axe

Dec 05, 2014 Rolf Warming All Posts, Combat Archaeology, Our Artefact of the Month, Uncategorized 2

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Rolf Warming

Rolf Warming

Rolf is the founder of the Society for Combat Archaeology (SoCA). He holds an MA degree in Maritime Archaeology from the University of Southampton and another MA degree in Prehistoric Archaeology from the University of Copenhagen. His studies have preeminently been on the subject of combat and conflict in the past, ranging from Mesolithic violence to organized state formation in the Renaissance. He has obtained the rank of sergeant in the Royal Danish Army. In addition to this, Rolf holds the position of Master and instructor in the martial arts of Weapons Combat Escrima and Wing Tsun, respectively, and teaches classes and holds seminars on both an international and national level.
Rolf Warming

Latest posts by Rolf Warming (see all)

  • Arms and Armour in 3D (4): 16th Century Swivel Gun - October 18, 2018
  • Arms and Armour in 3D (3): Danish Longsword, type XVIIIe - August 26, 2018
  • Arms and Armour in 3D (2): Bucklers - August 10, 2018
Artefact of the Month: The Dane Axe by Rolf Fabricius Warming Our December artefact is the Viking broadaxe or the Dane axe. Appearing in the second half of the 10th century, the Dane axe is amongst...
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