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Was the Seax Viking, and were they just for killing?
Did you know that Seax's weren't even Viking? Dive into the fascinating world of the Seax knife, a historical weapon that has stood the test of time.
Were Forks used in the Middle Ages?
Although forks have been found in archaeological sites dating as far back as 2400BC (Bronze Age, Qijia Culture in China) and depicted on stone carvings from the Eastern Han Tomb showing a three pronged fork. There is very little evidence of the rest of the world using them at the table, until the Italians get involved. The majority of the world was happy using Knives and Spikes, with the occasional spoon thrown in! Viking Cutlery Set In Ancient Egypt (3000BC), along with most of Europe, forks were utilised as cooking utensils only. Large pieces used for skewering meat on the fire....
