The items — which include torque-style neck rings, arm rings and coins — were found inside a ceramic pot in Viggbyholm, Täby, a "Viking Age settlement ... "used as jewelry" were also found ...

Since the silver hoard has not been moved, it can give us completely new insights into life and society in the Viking Age." In addition to the jewelry, researchers discovered an array of artifacts ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield.