Isn't the most likely source of ivory in Gondolin Valinor across the Sea?. There the fauna, I believe, was said to include every known species of ME and then some. Turgon probably brought his sword (and sheath) with him when going into exile. The Noldor certainly arrived at ME armed and ready to tussle...
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Last edited by skip spence; 03-07-2011 at 02:38 PM.
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