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Mystery Solved for the Galloway Hoard Runes of the Viking Era
A silver armband discovered in a surprisingly large hoard buried in Scotland reveal more about ancient this ancient era.
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Stunning 9th-Century Anglo-Saxon Cross Restored To Near-Pristine Condition
"I turned it over and wiped my thumb across it and I saw the Saltire-type of design and I knew instantly it was Viking." [SPACE] In 2014, a bit of silver in a Scottish field caught the eye of amateur ...
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What happened to the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings?
After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw territories back from the Vikings. Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland and was the first king to claim to ...
Mystery over Viking treasure solved after runic inscription deciphered
A newly translated runic inscription has shed light on the Galloway Hoard, considered to be one of the richest collections of Viking-age objects ever found in Britain and Ireland when it was uncovered ...
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Feel the weight of history with hoard replicas
The public can find out how a Viking hoard feels when replicas of the treasure ... The collection includes a number of coins, ...