Gokstad Burial Chamber
Title
Gokstad Burial Chamber
Subject
Archaeological artefacts
Description
This burial chamber was constructed towards the stern of the Gokstad ship. A tall man in his 40s or 50s was buried in it. The chamber was covered with birch bark, and remnants of silk were found between the logs of the roof. The burial chamber contained a bed that had been made up with linen. The body had been laid to rest in this bed.
Creator
RDale
Source
Vikingskipshuset
Publisher
RDale
Date
12/09/2016
Contributor
RDale
Rights
RDale, Kulturhistorisk museum
Relation
http://www.khm.uio.no/
http://www.khm.uio.no/english/visit-us/viking-ship-museum/exhibitions/gokstad/
Format
jpg
Language
No linguistic content
Type
StillImage
Identifier
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2128
Coverage
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Norway, Norge, Gokstad, Bygdoy, 9th Century, Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, 890 AD, Bygdøy
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Collection
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Item Relations
| This Item | dcterms:relation | Item: The Viking Ship Museum, Oslo |
| This Item | dcterms:relation | Item: The Viking Ship Museum, Oslo |
| This Item | dcterms:relation | Item: The Gokstad Ship |