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The Rällinge statuette is a seated figure in bronze, discovered in Södermanland, Sweden in 1904 and dated to the Viking Age.The seven-centimetre-high figure, who wears a conical headdress, clasps his pointed beard and has an erect penis, has often been assumed to be the god Freyr.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 22:29, 25 February 2018: 800 × 524 (2.92 MB): Asmodim: Added the areas of the Norman "Kingdom of Africa" (see article on wikipedia), conquest part of the Norman kingdom of Sicily under Roger II.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 09:06, 12 September 2017: 664 × 364 (293 KB): Jane023 {{Information |Description=Sketch of archaeological grave found and labelled "Bj581" by Hjalmar Stolpe in Birka, Sweden.
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Gold jewellery from the 10th century Hiddensee treasure, mixing Norse pagan and Christian symbols. Pair of "tortoise brooches," which were worn by married Viking women. Viking art, also known commonly as Norse art, is a term widely accepted for the art of Scandinavian Norsemen and Viking settlements further afield—particularly in the British Isles and Iceland—during the Viking Age of the ...
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The Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit at Ridgeway Hill near Weymouth, Dorset, was a mass grave of 54 skeletons, including 51 skulls, of Scandinavian men executed some time between AD 970 and 1025. The men are believed to have been Vikings executed by local Anglo-Saxons .
The electric vehicle market could get a huge influx of cheaper cars — but not fresh from the factory. In its latest EV intelligence report, consumer research firm J.D. Power projects that a ...