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these weapons were also found in Gepid cemeteries in Transylvania (map 37).188
Their appearance has therefore been linked to a local Germanic population
or at least representative of significant Merovingian cultural influence. Short
188 Noşlac grave No. 25 (Rusu 1962, 276, fig. 4/16).
Figure 83 Broad seaxes (E.IV.C) 1. Bratislava–Devinska Nová Ves–ATehel’ňa, grave No. 124
(Eisner 1952, 41–42, Obr. 19/5.); 2. Komárno–8 Shipyard, grave No. 78 (Trugly 1987,
268., Abb. 8., Taf. XX/6.); 3. Kölked–Feketekapu A, grave No. 324 (Kiss 1996, 91–92,
Taf. 68/12.); 4. Solymár–Dinnye-hegy, grave No. 20 (Török 1994, 10, 31, Taf. IX/1.).