Selection of Jewellery on display at Ribe VikingCenter
Jewellery - reproductions
Bronze and silver jewellery based on Viking-Age designs are produced using traditional methods and sold at the Viking Market in the Ribe VikingCenter, Denmark. Silver (rather than gold) was the main precious metal traded throughout the Viking World. Here you can see a selection of brooches, keys, arm rings and statuettes.<br /><br />
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<p>For more information about the Center, see item <a href="http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/1007" target="_blank">#1007</a> and the section on Silversmithing on the Center's <a href="http://www.ribevikingecenter.dk/en/learn-more/the-silversmith.aspx" target="_blank">website</a></p>
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Ribe VikingCenter
Ribe VikingCenter
The World-Tree Project
2016
TBirkett
Image (c) TBirkett. CC BY. Reproduced with permission of Ribe VikingCenter.
http://www.ribevikingecenter.dk/en/learn-more/the-silversmith.aspx
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2894
Modern
Denmark
Ribe
Arrow heads
Archaeological Artefacts
Iron arrow heads
RDale
RDale
RDale
09/09/2016
RDale
RDale
http://www.khm.uio.no/
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2824
Viking Age, Norway, Norge, Oslo, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden
Iron shears
Archaeological Artefacts
Iron shears
RDale
RDale
RDale
09/09/2016
RDale
RDale
http://www.khm.uio.no/
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2823
Viking Age, Norway, Norge, Oslo, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden
Iron rattle
Archaeological Artefacts
An iron rattle like those found with the Oseberg ship.
RDale
RDale
RDale
09/09/2016
RDale
RDale
http://www.khm.uio.no/
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No linguistic content
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2819
Viking Age, Norway, Norge, Oslo, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden, Hovland, Larvik, Vestfold, 10th century
Oil lamps
Archaeological Artefacts
Viking Age oil lamps.
RDale
RDale
RDale
09/09/2016
RDale
RDale
http://www.khm.uio.no/
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No linguistic content
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2818
Viking Age, Norway, Norge, Oslo, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden, Buskerud, Hennum, Ringerike, Hurum, 10th century
Amulets from Árós
Archaeological artefacts
On the photo are iron Thor's hammer and small, bronze axehead.
These amulets have been found in Århus (Árós in the Viking Age). Currently they are displayed on permanent exhibition in the Moesgård Museum.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
19/03/2016
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://www.moesgaardmuseum.dk/
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2792
Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden, Árós, Århus, Moesgård, Danmark, Denmark
Finds from a Priestess' Grave
Archaeological artefacts
Finds from a vǫlva's grave in Köpingsvik, Öland. There is an 82 cm long wand of iron with bronze details and a unique model of a house on the top. There is also a pitcher from Persia or Central Asia, and a West European bronze bowl. Dressed in a bear pelt, she had received a ship burial with both human and animal sacrifice. The finds are on display in the Swedish History Museum in Stockholm.
Berig
Wikimedia Commons
Berig
23/02/2008
Karen Holgate
By Berig (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 4.0-3.0-2.5-2.0-1.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0-3.0-2.5-2.0-1.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
http://historiska.se/
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Viking Age, Vikingatida, Vikingtiden, Vikingetiden, Köpingsvik, Öland, Sweden, Sverige
Finds from a Burial at Fevang in Sandefjord
Museums
The finds from this grave were primarily tools, including pliers, a frying pan and a pot handle. The display also includes bronze oval brooches, glass beads and other pieces of jewellery.
RDale
RDale
RDale
10/09/2016
RDale
RDale
http://www.slottsfjellsmuseet.no/
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No linguistic content
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2729
Viking Age, Norway, Norge, Tonsberg, Fevang, Sandefjord, Tønsberg
Finds from a Burial at Nordre Fevang
Museums
Finds from a burial at Nordre Fevang. They include an 'Vlfberht' sword, a spearhead, an axe, arrowheads and a shield boss.
RDale
RDale
RDale
10/09/2016
RDale
RDale
http://www.slottsfjellsmuseet.no/
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2728
Viking Age, Norway, Norge, Tonsberg, Nordre Fevang, Sandar, Tønsberg
Finds from Tønsberg
Museums
A rattle, a pair of scissors, and a pottery jar from Tønsberg.
RDale
RDale
RDale
10/09/2016
RDale
RDale
http://www.slottsfjellsmuseet.no/
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No linguistic content
StillImage
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2725
Viking Age, Norway, Norge, Tonsberg, Tønsberg
Finds from Kaupang i Skiringssal
Museums
A sword, axe, spearhead, fish hook, whetstone and other artefacts found during excavations in the 1930s at Kaupang in Skiringssal.
RDale
RDale
RDale
10/09/2016
RDale
RDale
http://www.slottsfjellsmuseet.no/
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No linguistic content
StillImage
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2724
Viking Age, Norway, Norge, Tonsberg, Kaupang, Skiringssal, Tønsberg
Iron Rattle
Museums
An iron rattle from Vestfold in Norway.
RDale
RDale
RDale
10/09/2016
RDale
RDale
http://www.slottsfjellsmuseet.no/
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No linguistic content
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2723
Viking Age, Norway, Norge, Berg, Brunlanes, Vestfold
Leather-working tools on display in the National Museum of Ireland
Archaeological artefacts
Leatherworking tools from Fishamble Street and High Street, Dublin, including a leather scorer, cutter, iron punch and iron awl with antler handle.
National Museum of Ireland
World-Tree Project
26/08/2016
Admin
Personal use only as per NMI guidelines on photography. Commercial use of any kind is not permitted.
http://www.museum.ie/
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E141: 5213
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Ireland, Irland
Iron ship's nail on display in the National Museum of Ireland
Archaeological artefacts
A ship's nail (or clinker nail) from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E43: 1286
National Museum of Ireland
World-Tree Project
25/08/2016
Admin
Personal use only as per NMI guidelines on photography. Commercial use of any kind is not permitted.
http://www.museum.ie/
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E43: 1286
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Ireland, Irland
Pair of spurs on display in the National Museum of Ireland
Archaeological artefacts
Pair of silvered spurs from Fishamble Street. Spurs were probably introduced to Ireland by the Vikings, and the examples from Dublin are the earliest surviving spurs from the country. E190:2156
National Museum of Ireland
World-Tree Project
25/08/2016
Admin
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http://www.museum.ie/
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No Linguistic Content
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E190: 2156
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Ireland, Irland
Spur on display in the National Museum of Ireland
Archaeological artefacts
Bronze coated iron spur from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E141: 10011
National Museum of Ireland
World-Tree Project
25/08/2016
Admin
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http://www.museum.ie/
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E141: 10011
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Ireland, Irland
Two iron files on display in the National Museum of Ireland
Archaeological artefacts
Two files from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172: 1555; E172: 16001
National Museum of Ireland
World-Tree Project
25/08/2016
Admin
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E172: 1555; E172: 16001
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Ireland, Irland
Iron hammerhead on display in the National Museum of Ireland
Archaeological artefacts
Small hammerhead for metalworking from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172: 6515
National Museum of Ireland
World-Tree Project
25/08/2016
Admin
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E172: 6515
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Ireland, Irland
Iron Key from Fishamble Street on display in the National Museum of Ireland
Archaeological artefacts
Iron key from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172: 1856
National Museum of Ireland
World-Tree Project
25/08/2016
Admin
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http://www.museum.ie/
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E172: 1856
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Ireland, Irland
Padlock key on display in the National Museum of Ireland
Archaeological artefacts
Iron barrel padlock key from High Street, Dublin. E71: 9786
National Museum of Ireland
World-Tree Project
25/08/2016
Admin
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http://www.museum.ie/
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E71: 9786
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Ireland, Irland