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A silver goblet with Christian iconography of Frankish origins. Produced around the year 800, and possibly taken in a Viking raid. Found north of…
The Abbey of St Olaf, the Viking saint, in Tønsberg. The photographs show the remains of the church attached to the abbey, and a bronze model of it.…
Gol Stave Church was moved to the Folkemuseum in the late 19th century. Only about one third of the surviving church was used (those parts that were…
A monument to the twelfth-century Danish Bishop (and Archbishop) Absalon, who played a key role in Danish territorial expansion and crusades against…
Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin, the oldest sections of which date from the 1230s, was founded c. 1030 by the Hiberno-Norse King Sitric (Sigtryggr)…
An information board outside Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin, which refers to the founding of the first church on this site by the Hiberno-Norse…
Rune stone from Saltängsbron, Västmanland(Vs 9). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: × kisl × lit…
Rune stone from Broby, Uppland (U 990). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: ' uaþr + auk × þakn…
Rune stone from Funbokyrka, Uppland (U 987). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: katil ' auk| |kuriþr ' litu rosa…
Rune stone from Berga, Fålebro, Uppland (U 947). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: þurstin : auk : uiki :…
Rune stone inDanmarkskyrka, Uppland (U 945). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: × sikniutr × auk ×…
Rune stone from Ärkebiskopsgården,Uppsala, Uppland (U 943). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: biaurn…
Rune stone from Focksta, Uppland (U 875). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: ' þurui ' auk ' inkikirþ ' auk…
Rune stone from Örsunda, Uppland (U 873). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: * þikfastr * lit * raisa *…
Rune stone from Gryta, Uppland (U 867). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: + þialfi + kiarþi + bro + at…
Rune stone fromMåsta,Uppland (U 860). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: fa[s]tbiurn ' uk þuruþr '…
Rune stone from Måsta, Uppland (U 859). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: fastbiurn ' uk þurun ' litu rita…
Rune stone fromTesteby,Uppland (U 769). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscriptions read: sk(a)rþi + raisti + stain + þina…
Rune stone inÄngby,Uppland (U 478). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: × estriþ : let : reisa :…
Rune stone in Segersta (Särsta),Uppland (U 471). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: × fulyki × auk…
