Viking axe-Head in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge
Weapons
Viking axe-head in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling artefacts.
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Viking sword in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge
Weapons
Well-preserved Viking-Age Sword in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling artefacts. More information about this item forthcoming.
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Viking Age
England
Swords in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge
Weapons
Swords (Viking-Age) in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling artefacts. More information about this item forthcoming.
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England
Spear head in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge
Weapons
Spear head (Viking-Age) in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling artefacts. More information about this item forthcoming.
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Viking Age
England
Viking-Age oval brooch in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge
Brooches
An oval brooch (Sweden) in the collections of the MAA, Cambridgein the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge. Oval brooches were a distinctively Scandinavian dress item, and are relatively rare finds in England.
Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling artefacts.
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Viking Age
Sweden
The Ballynolan thistle brooch in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge
Jewellery
The Ballynolan thistle brooch was found near Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick, and is housed in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge. Discovered 1836 by a Mr John Kennedy whilst clearing stones. This Celtic style of brooch was typical of Ireland, and was a style adopted by the Viking settlers and spread throughout the Viking world. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling artefacts.
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Article about the Ballynolan Thistle Brooch
Brooches
Article by Colm Moriarty in the blog 'Irish Archaeology' about the Ballynolan Thistle Brooch in the collections of the MAA in Cambridge.
Colm Moriarty
http://irisharchaeology.ie/2013/03/the-ballynolan-thistle-brooch/
Irish Archaeology
2013
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Ireland
Viking Age
Round brooch in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge
Brooches
Round brooch in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling artefacts. More information about this artefact forthcoming.
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