Passerby notices something in wetland — and finds rare Viking item in Sweden. See it
An attentive passerby noticed something in a wetland in Sweden and picked up a rusty brown loop. The item turned out to be a ...
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A Rare Viking Armband Made Of Iron 1,000 Years Ago Was Just Found Preserved In A Swedish Wetland
While walking along a wetland near Löt on the Swedish island of Öland, a passerby recently happened upon a rusty brown loop ...
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Passerby notices something in wetland — and finds rare Viking item in Sweden. See it
The Viking armband found in Öland. Photo from the Kalmar County Administrative Board At its thickest point, the iron band measures about ... s National Historical Museum has over 1,000 armbands ...
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Eagle-Eyed Man Discovers Rare Viking Arm Ring That May Have Been Lost in a Marsh in Sweden 1,000 Years Ago
An unidentified man found the armlet in a wetland last fall. Kalmar County Administrative Board. Last fall, a Swedish man ...
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Eagle-Eyed Man Discovers Rare Viking Arm Ring That May Have Been Lost in a Marsh in Sweden 1,000 Years Ago
Of the more than 1,000 arm rings in the Swedish History Museum’s collection, only three are made of iron. This doesn’t mean that iron jewelry was uncommon during the Viking Age. Iron ...
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It’s a Viking Shipwreck! Maybe It’s Not! Swedish Experts Are On the Case
Researchers with Vrak – Museum of Wrecks ... When discovered, they were thought to be Viking ships, but their exact date and type have been uncertain. “A year ago, we dated three of ...