A Passerby Went for a Casual Stroll—and Stumbled Upon a 1,000-Year-Old Viking Artifact
Öland was once a key trading post for Sweden, especially during the Viking age. The country’s second-largest island sits off ...
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Viking Gold Arm Ring
He had never mentioned a word about it.This rare gold Viking armlet is only the second ... There is debate about how this arm ring was made. When the treasure report was completed, it was thought ...
Passerby notices something in wetland — and finds rare Viking item in Sweden. See it
An attentive passerby noticed something in a wetland in Sweden and picked up a rusty brown loop. The item turned out to be a ...
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Viking Dig Reports
Evidence for the Vikings in Wales is sparse, but a hoard of five exquisite silver arm rings had ... Bronze and Iron ages. The British Museum - Important collections of Viking material, as well ...
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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-age hoard found in Scotland a decade ago had indecipherable runes — until now
The pieces dated to around 900 A.D. or the Viking Age. The hoard “was buried ... a cluster of four elaborately decorated silver ‘ribbon’ arm-rings bound together and concealing in their ...