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1 week ago

Game piece reveals Viking hairstyle

A 10th-century walrus-tusk Viking gaming piece shows an exceptionally detailed, fashionable hairstyle and likely represents a hnefatafl king symbolizing masculinity, fertility, and kingship.
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fromMedievalists.net
1 week ago

Viking Farm and Silver Treasure Discovered in Sweden - Medievalists.net

A Viking farm and burial site in Täby revealed 34 buildings, five graves, 1,450 artifacts and a rare silver hoard with coin pendants dated 904–997.
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