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Female figures on the exhibition 'Die Wikinger' in BerlinThis pendants (or clothing appliqué) were found in:
1. Suffolk, England (left, upper corner)
2. Tissø, Denmark (right, upper corner)
3. Truso…
Round brooch in the collections of the MAA, CambridgeRound brooch in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling artefacts. More…
Article about the Ballynolan Thistle BroochArticle by Colm Moriarty in the blog 'Irish Archaeology' about the Ballynolan Thistle Brooch in the collections of the MAA in Cambridge.
The Ballynolan thistle brooch in the collections of the MAA, CambridgeThe Ballynolan thistle brooch was found near Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick, and is housed in the collections of the MAA, Cambridge. Discovered 1836 by a…
Viking-Age oval brooch in the collections of the MAA, CambridgeAn oval brooch (Sweden) in the collections of the MAA, Cambridgein the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge. Oval brooches were a…
Brooch inscribed with runes (G98) on display in the Swedish History MuseumBrooch from Etelhem in Gotland (now in Historiska museet) inscribed with older futhark runes and dating to the period 400-500AD. According to Rundata…
Replicas of Viking brooches from Unst on display in Shetland Museum and ArchivesBrooches from a woman's grave discovered on Unst, on display in Shetland Museum and Archives. These are replicas of the items held in the National…
Viking Age ArtThe Viking Age art website features photographs of various types of Viking art collected by hajar.
Pre-Viking openwork disc in the Ashmolean MuseumOpenwork disc, copper alloy. Gotland, Sweden 500-700 AD. AN1909.96. Photographed in the Ashmolean Museum
Disc-on-bow brooch in the Ashmolean MuseumDisc-on-bow brooch, gilt copper alloy and garnet. Gotland, Sweden, 500-700 AD. Photographed at the Ashmolean Museum. AN1909.28
News: Galloway Viking treasure pot's contents revealed after more than 1,000 yearsConservators have released images of the contents of a Carolingian cup that formed part of the Galloway Hoard.
Nyheter: Dansk vikinggrav med britisk sensasjonA well-equipped grave at Randers in Denmark included a brooch that was probably of Irish or Scottish origin.
Culture and Gender in the Danelaw: Scandinavian and Anglo-Scandinavian Brooches, 850-1050A database of Scandinavian and Anglo-Scandinavian female personal ornaments in England. This research forms the basis of the book 'Viking Identities:…
Viking-age brooch, Norway, at the Ulster Museum.Viking-age brooch, Norway, at the Ulster Museum. This bronze brooch was made in Norway during the tenth century, in imitation of Irish examples. Its…
Penannular Brooch and Silver neck rings in the Historisk museum, OsloPenannular Brooch and Silver neck rings from Vulum, Malvik, Sør-Trøndelag on display in the Historisk museum, Oslo. Tenth or eleventh century.
An Post stamp featuring the Waterford Kite BroochAn Post stamp issued in 2014 to celebrate the Battle of Clontarf anniversary, and featuring the Waterford Kite Brooch (c.1090) overlaid on a map of…
Photograph of the Lilleberge BroochThe Lilleberge Brooch was discovered in 2014 by the British Museum, in organic material from the Lilleberge excavations, conducted in the nineteenth…
Illustration of a brooch from the Lilleberge burialAn illustration of the Lilleberge Brooch. The burial mound was excavated in the late nineteenth century, but the brooch only came to light in 2014…
Borre Trefoil brooch from WiltshireThis is a stunning Borre style Trefoil brooch found in Wiltshire, one of over 20 on the Portable Antiquities Scheme's Database. To view the full…