Wednesday Art: Dorestad Fibula
The exquisite brooch no Viking ever found…
The exquisite brooch no Viking ever found…
The discoveries at the Viking Age site in Viggbyholm.
The discovery of a chamber grave of a woman in Valsøyfjord, Norway.
The Museum of Antiquities in the Netherlands has acquired a Viking ring from its finder.
Intricate threads of gold and silver on jewellery.
An early Viking Age (8-9th c.) brooch found in Estonia is all over social media. What makes it special, is that it’s a rare, box-shaped brooch. For the original news sources, see the Estonian Public Broadcasting (in English).