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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 ...
Both finds were initially touted as prime examples of centuries-old Scandinavian jewelry craftsmanship ... doubt on its historical importance. The Viking Armband Discovered In A Bog By A ...
Iron is an unusual material for Viking jewelry, as silver and bronze predominated ... practices and craftsmanship of the Viking era in Scandinavian societies, serving as a treasure and a silent ...
There are Scandinavian influences ... Between 985 and roughly 1450 CE, Vikings lived and then died out in Western Greenland. Erik the Red was the one who called the icy island Greenland.
Both finds were initially touted as prime examples of centuries-old Scandinavian jewelry craftsmanship — but a subsequent reassessment of the latter find has cast some doubt on its historical ...
Scientists have reconstructed the face of a 1,000-year-old Viking woman buried with weapons — complete with a battle scar, reshaping ideas of Norse gender roles.
The Point Wilson Lighthouse stands guard at Fort Worden State Park. At sunset, the lighthouse glows against the pink and orange sky. It’s a sight that will make you reach for your camera every time.
Wondering where to find the best thrift store treasures in Minnesota without emptying your wallet? These 11 bargain havens ...
The market features designers, illustrators, culinary artists, jewelry-makers, and ... Popular ones include stories about the Vikings and the journey from Scandinavia to Seattle. There’s also Project ...