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

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

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

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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 beads and other pieces of jewellery.

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A line drawing of the Klåstad ship on the wall at the Slottsfjellsmuseum. It shows which parts survive of the ship.

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Donald Duck on the trail of the Vikings. A hardback book featuring Donald's dreams about adventures among the Vikings.

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Detail shot showing the carving at the stem of Saga Oseberg at the Tønsberg Viking Festival.

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

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Children's shields at Tønsberg Viking festival. They appear to have printed rather than painted designs.

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A carved design on one of the tent boards at Tonsberg Viking Festival. The tents are designed so that one side can be raised as an awning to turn it into a shop.

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A stone carved with two boats and cup marks in Slottsfjellsmuseet.

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A dragon figurehead on one of the reconstructed Viking ships at Tonsberg Viking Festival.

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Boxes featuring the Mammen mask were on sale at Tønsberg Viking Festival.

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Bone tablets for tablet weaving. These would be used for weaving the braids that decorated the edges of Viking tunics.
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