Viking-age hoard found in Scotland a decade ago had indecipherable runes — until now
Ten years ago in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, metal detectorists stumbled upon pieces of silver and gold. Researchers ...
Mystery over Viking treasure solved after runic inscription deciphered
Mystery over Viking treasure solved after runic inscription deciphered - Experts have theorised who owned the treasure which ...
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Thorwald's Cross
Down one side, written in ancient Norse runes, is the inscription 'Thorwald raised this cross'. The Isle of Man is home to over one hundred Viking Age carved crosses, showing creatures ...
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Built By Vikings, These Rune Stones Are A Must-See In Sweden
Sweden, renowned for its wealth of Viking rune stones and rock carvings ... Many of the stones bear the Christian cross and include references to God. However, references to Norse Gods like ...
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Viking-age hoard found in Scotland a decade ago had indecipherable runes — until now
The pieces dated to around 900 A.D. or the Viking Age. The hoard “was buried ... was a parcel of silver bullion and a rare Anglo-Saxon cross, separated from a lower layer of three parts: firstly ...