Viking rock crystal and silver pendant, Domerarve, Öja, Gotland: https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/historiska/13618002963/in/set-72157643390096015/ …pic.twitter.com/Ie1ldBkKBl
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Inscription on the 1st ring = 'I am called sapphire. My task is to conquer poison. I will be called yours. Once I was the ring of Ludovicus'
That inscription is positively goose-bumpy.
Agreed!
A 6thC disc-on-bow brooch found on Gotland: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=86761&partId=1 …pic.twitter.com/pOdkkc8ExH
Viking-era silver armbands found on Gotland and other items: http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/bild.asp?uid=344048 …pic.twitter.com/TGJQGojis5
A set of Viking-era beads & 19 fishtail-shaped pendants, found Norrkvie, Grötlingbo, Gotland https://www.flickr.com/photos/historiska/13618558474/in/photostream/ …pic.twitter.com/pLheYR5sAy
A gold Byzantine solidus of Anastasius (491–518) found on the Swedish island of Gotland: http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/bild.asp?uid=16190 …pic.twitter.com/F8vLtXKxAi
Your Viking tweets have been consistently getting me even more excited to visit Iceland for the first time this summer.
Oh, I'm jealous! Hope you have a lovely time! :)
I am to do so, and also to tweet pics here!
I'll look forward to it! :)
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