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a Viking silver expert from the University of Oxford, said in the release. The vessel — the only object in the hoard not of European origin — will be displayed at the British Museum as part of ...
The Trustees of the British Museum At an annual festival in Gudvangen ... The National Museum of Denmark The new exhibit features Viking artifacts dating from around the tenth century.
Öland was once a key trading post for Sweden, especially during the Viking age. The country’s second-largest island sits off ...
Last fall, a Swedish man spotted something in a marsh on Oland, Sweden’s second-largest island. At first, he thought the circular object—found lying on the ground near a construction pit—might be a ...
An archaeological find of Iron Age artifacts including horse harnesses, chariots and tires sheds new light on English life ...
From the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon Sculptures to Mesopotamian objects, the British Museum is a history buff's dream containing artifacts in the millions. The immense collection can make an ...
The item turned out to be a rare Viking artifact. The finder ... Sweden’s National Historical Museum has over 1,000 armbands, yet only three are made of iron, the county said.