Since its discovery in 1939, archaeologists have pointed to Sweden as the source of Sutton Hoo's haul. A Danish stamp says ...
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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 AgoAn unidentified man found the armlet in a wetland last fall. Kalmar County Administrative Board. Last fall, a Swedish man ...
Karl-Oskar Erlandsson (an archaeologist from Kalmar) said that from the over 1,000 Viking-era bracelets in the country’s State Historical Museum, only three of the ancient objects are made of iron.
The item turned out to be a rare Viking artifact. The finder ... Sweden’s National Historical Museum has over 1,000 armbands, yet only three are made of iron, the county said.
But it turned out to be a Viking Age iron arm bracelet ... comparing it to similar objects from the Swedish History Museum in Stockholm. The C-shaped artifact is decorated ornately.
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