Translation of early 11thC runes: 'Óðinn and Heimdallr and Þjálfa, they help thee, Úlfljótr...' (trans. John Hines, http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/409249 …)
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An 8thC Anglo-Saxon writing tablet w/ lightly incised runes, from Blythburgh, Suffolk: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=89470&partId=1&page=26&matcult=8832&sortBy=imageName …pic.twitter.com/tiZO7C9Anx
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Another whalebone item, a 9thC Viking plaque w/ open-work horses' heads, found in Norway: http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/pe_mla/w/whalebone_plaque.aspx …pic.twitter.com/D48onMS9Ib
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Another whalebone plaque, from Orkney, with discussion and details: http://www.teachinghistory100.org/objects/about_the_object/a_viking_dragon_plaque …pic.twitter.com/Pns3FKUM0b
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@caitlinrgreen Are these some kind of rings?? -
@Umarkarim89 it's a spindle whorl, used for spinning yarn :) http://www.johnwinter.net/jw/2014/10/sarah-the-spinner-and-the-spindle-whorl/ … &http://www.johnwinter.net/jw/2014/10/the-spindle-whorl-part-2/ …
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@caitlinrgreen Love this one! -
@Tweets2CV one of my favourite finds from Lincolnshire! :)
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@caitlinrgreen@markpatton1 look at the detail on the carvingsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@caitlinrgreen@RigsbyWoldCotta I live there what's thisThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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