The Viking Age. Volume 2 (of 2): The early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nationsDu Chaillu, Paul B. (Paul Belloni)
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The Viking Age. Volume 2 (of 2): The early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations
Fig. 1041.—Ring, real size, with charms representing a sword, a spear
head, &c., and some Arabic coins.—Öland.
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Fig. 1042.—Box of bronze found in a mound, Nordrup, Zealand, with a
silver fibula, glass, &c.
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Fig. 1043.
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Fig. 1044.
Bottom of vessel.
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Silver vessel, with inside, bottom, and border gilt, found with
three bracelets, thirty-one fragments of ingots, rings, 500 German
and English coins, &c.—Lilla Valla, Götland.
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Fig. 1045.—Bronze box, ¼ real size, containing fragments of ornaments,
coins, two coins of Olaf Skotkonung and several hundreds English and
German coins, &c.—Findarfve, Götland.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1046.—Bracelet of silver, ½ real size, with small rings, four of
which have Arabian coins wrapped round them.—Kullaberg, Scania.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1047.—Fibula of silver, ⅔ real size, figures in relief,
embellished with Niello, found with Arabic coins.—Herestad, Scania.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1048.—Chain of bronze, ⅒ real size, with comb attached.—Lake
Mälar.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1049.—The comb. ⅔ real size.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1050.—Real size of chain.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1051.—Spiral silver bracelet, ⅔ original size, found with three
similar bracelets, Arabian coins, &c.—Sandby, Öland.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1052.—Bracelet of silver, ¾ real size, found with coins, &c.,
near Eskilstuna, Södermanland.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1053.—Massive silver bracelet, ¾ real size, found under an old
stable, with two other bracelets, Arabic, German, and old English
coins, &c.—Undrom, Angermanland.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1054.—Bracelet of silver, ¾ real size.—Eskilstuna, Södermanland.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1055.—Neck-ring of twisted silver wire, found with the massive
silver bracelet.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1056.—Bracelet of solid silver, real size, found with four other
silver bracelets
and forty-six Arabic coins of silver, &c.—Thalings, Götland.
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Fig. 1057.
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Fig. 1058.
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Fig. 1059.
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Fig. 1060.
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Fig. 1061.
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Fig. 1062.
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Fig. 1063.
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Fig. 1064.
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Fig. 1065.
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Beads of silver found with bracelet, p. 224.—Hemse, Götland.
[Illustration:
Fig. 1066.—Bead of green glass, real size.—Hemse.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1067.—Bead of glass mosaic, real size.—Hemse.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1068.—Fibula of bronze inlaid with silver and gilt. Found in a
mound in Hemse, Götland.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1069.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1070.
Pins found in a cairn.—Hemse, Götland.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1071.—Key with chain.—Hemse,
Götland.
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[Illustration:
Fig. 1072.—Iron axe, with a round hole in the blade.—Hemse. Götland.
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