{"product_id":"odysseus-sword-the-odyssey-inspired-greek-sword","title":"Odysseus' Sword - The Odyssey Inspired Greek Sword","description":"\u003ch5 class=\"font-weight-bold\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"table-layout: fixed; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 38%;\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 62%;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright Polished Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60Si2CrVA Spring Steel, leaf-shaped double-edged blade with central ridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuard and fittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopper: bronze-tone guard with curled quillons, engraved grip plates with gold motifs, crescent pommel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScabbard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWood + genuine cowhide, black leather with a copper center strip, brass studs, brown leather frog with rosette, bronze-tone chape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWood + genuine cowhide (handmade), framed by the engraved copper hilt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"font-weight-bold\"\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"table-layout: fixed; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 38%;\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 62%;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71.5 cm (28.1 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47 cm (18.5 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 cm (5.1 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5 cm (2.2 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 kg (3.3 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore Rome's gladius, Greek warriors carried short, leaf-shaped swords like this one. \u003cstrong\u003eOdysseus' Sword\u003c\/strong\u003e is inspired by \u003cem\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/em\u003e and the ancient Greek world of its hero: a broad, double-edged blade on a bronze-toned hilt engraved with gold, made to display the story of the king of Ithaca on a wall or a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe blade\u003c\/strong\u003e: 47 cm of 60Si2CrVA spring steel, 5.5 cm wide, shaped like a leaf: it narrows below the hilt, swells toward the middle, then tapers to the point, the classic profile of Greek swords. A central ridge runs its full length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe hilt\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cast in copper with a dark bronze tone. The guard curls into two hooked quillons, the grip plates carry engraved motifs highlighted in gold, and the pommel opens into a crescent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe scabbard\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wooden core covered in black cowhide, with a copper strip down the center, brass studs and a bronze-tone chape. A brown leather frog with an embossed rosette lets you hang it from a belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor whom\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fans of Greek mythology and of the new adaptations of \u003cem\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/em\u003e, and collectors of ancient swords. Compact at 71.5 cm and 1.5 kg, it fits on a desk stand as easily as on a wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"font-weight-bold\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it an official movie prop?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is an original replica inspired by The Odyssey and ancient Greek swords, not a licensed prop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I engrave it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Select the engraving option (+$30) and enter your text at checkout; it is engraved on the blade before shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with the scabbard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the scabbard shown is included. The acrylic stand in the photos is for display only. Overall length 71.5 cm, 1.5 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/medieval-sword\"\u003eour medieval collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Katana Sword","offers":[{"title":"Sharpened \/ Without Engraving","offer_id":55356203172173,"sku":"MED-031","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sharpened \/ With Engraving +$30","offer_id":55356203204941,"sku":"MED-031","price":355.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Not Sharpened \/ Without Engraving","offer_id":55356203237709,"sku":"MED-031","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Not Sharpened \/ With Engraving +$30","offer_id":55356203270477,"sku":"MED-031","price":355.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/4567\/8248\/files\/1d2986343b80aa8f56ca0bbcdbf3bc93.jpg?v=1794337486","url":"https:\/\/katana-sword.com\/en-au\/products\/odysseus-sword-the-odyssey-inspired-greek-sword","provider":"Katana Sword","version":"1.0","type":"link"}