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17.09.2023
Neck Ring (Torque) (копия) Dating back to around 600 B.C. and originating from the Scandinavian region, this torque possesses a deceptive design. At first glance, it appears to be wrapped in a wide flat wire that changes direction six times. However, this intricate pattern was not achieved through winding the...
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17.09.2023
Bowl of a Drinking Cup (копия) Dating from the late 12th century and with possible origins in either Britain or Scandinavia, this bowl is a fascinating historical artifact. Its intricate design features animated nude male figures and dragons intricately woven into the foliage, creating a captivating and ornate...
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23.12.2021
Mjolnir (Thor's hammer) from Romersdal The original archaeological discovery originates from Rømersdal, Bornholm, Denmark, and it is estimated to date back to the period between 790 and 1100 CE.
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19.12.2021
The Wolf Cross from Foss A reproduction of a silver pendant dating back to the Viking era, approximately from the 11th century, discovered in Foss, Iceland. It is occasionally referred to as the "wolf cross" (vargkors). This artifact has a dual interpretation and can be seen as either a Christian...
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17.12.2021
Mjolnir (Thor's Hammer) from Raus A silver Thor's hammer hailing from Pålstorp, located in the Raus parish, Luggude hundred, Helsingborg municipality, Skåne, Sweden.
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16.12.2021
Mjolnir (Thor's Hammer) from Laby A silver amulet featuring a pendant of Thor's hammer suspended within a ring was discovered in the vicinity of Läby parish, situated near Uppsala in Uppland, Sweden.
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15.12.2021
Mjolnir (Thor's Hammer) from Skane The silver Thor's hammer, adorned with intricate filigree details, was discovered at an undisclosed location in Skåne. It was originally part of baron Claes Kurck's collection but was generously donated to the Historical Museum in Stockholm in 1895. Some less credible...
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11.12.2021
Mjolnir (Thor's Hammer) from Bredsattra This is a 4.6 cm pendant in the shape of Mjölnir, Thor's hammer. It is made of silver and has been gold-plated. This artifact was discovered in the parish of Bredsättra, within the Rungsten hundred, located in the Borgholm municipality on the island of Öland in...
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10.12.2021
Mjolnir (Thor's Hammer) This amulet represents Mjölnir, the renowned hammer of the Norse god Thor. It dates back to around 1000 AD and was unearthed in Ödeshög, Östergötland, Sweden. This artifact hails from a period marked by the ongoing conflict between the ancient pagan beliefs...
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07.12.2021
Suspension-buckle Certainly, here's a rephrased version of the text you provided: Cultural and Temporal Context: Originating from the Germanic culture during the 6th century Discovery/Acquisition Location: Found in Europe, specifically in Scandinavia, Sweden, at Grötlingbo on the...
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