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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 'Birka Crucifix' in the Swedish History MuseumA silver crucifix from Björkö in Sweden discovered in the late nineteenth century and housed in The Swedish History Museum (Historiska).…
Newspaper article about a Viking-Age crucifix find in DenmarkArticle in the Independent newspaper discussing the find of a tenth-century crucifix in Denmark (the Aunslev Cross) which is very similar to one found…
World Tree/Yggdrasil Silver RingA silver ring featuring a tree of life design like the World Tree (Yggdrasill) from Old Norse mythology.
Ring Collection and Design: Indigo Lune
Odin's ravens 'Memento Mori' braceletBracelet from Memento Mori gothic jewellery & viking age art boutique, Copenhagen, Denmark. Black leather band with Odin’s ravens Hugin and Munin…
Silversmith at Ribe VikingCenterSilversmith at the Viking Market at Ribe VikingCenter. Silver jewellery based on Viking-Age designs are produced using traditional methods and sold at…
Bead-Making at Ribe VikingCenterGlass bead-making is one of the traditional Viking-Age crafts carried out at the Viking Marketplace in the Ribe Viking-Center. Colourful beads have…
Souvenir runic necklaces from the Faroe IslandsOn sale in the Føroya Fornminnisavn (National Museum of the Faroe Islands)
Souvenir Lapel Pin, Imitation Cloisonne Viking from IcelandSouvenir seen in an Icelandic Tourist Shop
Souvenir Lapel Pin, Imitation Cloisonne Sleipnir Horse from IcelandPhotographed in a souvenir shop in Reykjavik. The source for this image of Sleipnir is probably the Tjängvide image stone.
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
Souvenir Handmade Icelandic Magic RunesSouvenir Handmade Icelandic Magic Runes: Viking Runic Script. Various necklaces and jewelry featuring runes, Thor's hammers and replica animal bones.…
Nyheter: Dansk vikinggrav med britisk sensasjonA well-equipped grave at Randers in Denmark included a brooch that was probably of Irish or Scottish origin.
Nyheter: Fant 1.300 år gamle båter, sverd og smykkerFour boat burials and several other burials from the period immediately before the Viking Age were found after a chance metal detector find in…
Öland Silver 'Valkyrie' Pendant from the Statens historiska museumDiscovered in Öland, Köping in Sweden and dating to the Viking Age. It depicts a female figure in elaborate dress holding a cup or horn, and…
Viking Age gold neck-rings and finger ring in the Historisk museum, OsloFour gold neck-rings from Vulum, Malvik, Sør-Trøndelag on display in the Historisk museum, Oslo. Tenth or eleventh century.
Silver neck ring in the Hunt MuseumViking silver neck ring described as having woven strands and knobbed terminals. Dating to the tenth or eleventh centuries. Held in the Hunt Museum…