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Owner of immensely valuable Viking Age ‘Galloway Hoard’ of silver and gold finally found
Runic inscriptions on an 1,100-year-old arm ring unearthed in Scotland suggest that the hoard of silver and gold it was buried with belonged to an entire Viking community. The Galloway Hoard ...
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Viking Gold Arm Ring
In Viking England, armlets were given by powerful ... There is debate about how this arm ring was made. When the treasure report was completed, it was thought that the rods of gold were held ...
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Viking Jewelry Discovered in Sweden Looks 'Almost Completely New' at 1,000 Years Old — See the Photos!
arm rings and coins — were found inside a ceramic pot in Viggbyholm, Täby, a "Viking Age settlement" located outside Stockholm, according to a press release from The Archaeologists at the ...
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'DIS IS ЇIGNA ˑF': Runic clues indicate religious community held Galloway's Viking-Age Treasure
The discovery challenges previous notions that wealth during the Viking Age was primarily held ... inscription inside the curved half of the arm ring, which read "DIS IS ЇIGNA ˑFˑ," but ...
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Episode 56 - Vale of York Hoard
Along with the coins was jewellery: arm-rings - one gold and five silver ones. And then, there's the ingredient that makes it absolutely certain that this is not an Anglo-Saxon but a Viking hoard ...
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Feel the weight of history with hoard replicas
A replica of this gold octagonal ring is one of the items visitors can hold The public can find out how a Viking hoard feels ... of artefacts including a gold arm bangle with an animal head ...