Animal heads from the Oseberg burial

Title

Animal heads from the Oseberg burial

Subject

Archaeological artefacts

Description

Five carved animal heads were found in the Oseberg burial. One of these is too damaged to be displayed. Some of the heads were found with rope running through their mouths, like reins, and all were found with a rattle and a piece of rope.

Creator

RDale

Source

Vikingskipshuset

Publisher

RDale

Date

12/09/2016

Contributor

RDale

Rights

RDale, Kulturhistorisk museum

Relation

http://www.khm.uio.no/
http://www.khm.uio.no/english/visit-us/viking-ship-museum/exhibitions/oseberg/

Format

jpg

Language

No linguistic content

Type

StillImage

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2108

Coverage

Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Norway, Norge, Oseberg, Bygdoy, 834 AD, 9th Century, Bygdøy

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Collection

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Item Relations

This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Viking Ship Museum, Oslo
This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Viking Ship Museum, Oslo
This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Oseberg Ship
This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Oseberg Ship viewed from the Stem
This Item dcterms:relation Item: The Oseberg Ship viewed from the stern
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