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Amulet on display in kulturhistorisk museum

Viking age glass beads displayed among cremated bones

An iron rattle like those found with the Oseberg ship.

Viking Age oil lamps.

A display of oval brooches and beads showing how the beads might have been worn between the brooches.

Advertising outside kulturhistorisk museum in Oslo. The posters feature the Gjermundbu helmet, treasure and a sword, thus evoking the Viking Age very…

A medieval weather vane from a ship. This, like other weather vanes, was eventually placed on a church, in this case Tingelstad Church. It is…

A weather vane from a Viking Age ship. This, like other weather vanes, was eventually placed on Heggum Church. It is currently on display in…

Two rowlocks from Gokstad carved with a mask. They date to the ninth century.

A selection of gaming pieces on display in the Museum of Cultural History, Oslo. These pieces were probably used for hnefatafl. The photographs…

A silver model Viking ship on display at Oslo City Hall.

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…

Finds from a burial at Nordre Fevang. They include an 'Vlfberht' sword, a spearhead, an axe, arrowheads and a shield boss.

Glass beads found at Lower Klåstad near Larvik

A large cross-shaped brooch from Tveitene in Larvik and a smaller one from Kongsteigen in Stokke.

A rattle, a pair of scissors, and a pottery jar from Tønsberg.

A sword, axe, spearhead, fish hook, whetstone and other artefacts found during excavations in the 1930s at Kaupang in Skiringssal.

An iron rattle from Vestfold in Norway.

An appropriately themed bench in Slottsfjellsmuseet, next to the remains of the Klastad ship.

A model of the reconstructed Klåstad ship that stands next to the display of the original.

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