Hoards

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From the Saxon Staffordshire Hoard. -- (Gold Cross reconstruction.) Learn about the artistry of Anglo- Saxon craftsmen, and see ancient weapons of war that were works of art through Staffordshire and Sutton Hoo treasures. Saxon History, Anglo Saxon History, Crucifix Art, Byzantine Gold, Sutton Hoo, Norman Conquest, Germanic Tribes, The Dark Ages, Ancient Jewellery
The Staffordshire Hoard
From the Saxon Staffordshire Hoard. -- (Gold Cross reconstruction.) Learn about the artistry of Anglo- Saxon craftsmen, and see ancient weapons of war that were works of art through Staffordshire and Sutton Hoo treasures.
an assortment of metal objects are displayed on a black surface with chains, hooks, and other items
Lady Jayne's Pillow Book
midwinter-fire: The Cuerdale hoard, one of the largest Viking silver hoards ever found.
four ancient coins are on display in a museum
Viking Coins from York
many different types of jewelry on a black surface with gold chains and other metal objects
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an old silver coin with a triangle on it
Norse and Viking Ramblings
viking coin
an ancient coin with arabic writing on it
Edred or Eadred, son of Edward the Elder and Edgiva
Coin from one of the Northumbrian reigns of Eric Bloodaxe. "Eric Haraldsson (died 954), nicknamed ‘Bloodaxe’ (blóðøx), was a 10th-century Scandinavian ruler. He is thought to have had short-lived terms as King of Norway and twice as King of Northumbria (c. 947–948 and 952–954)."
an ancient roman coin is displayed on a table
Massive Viking Hoard Unearthed by Treasure Hunter Publicly Revealed for First Time
A silver coin depicting Alfred the Great
an ancient coin with the number one on it's side and symbols in the middle
Thors Hammer
Thors hammer on Silver Coin 8th Century CE. England
an assortment of gold jewelry and bracelets are displayed on a blue surface with other items
Image of Selection of jewellery found at Hoen, Norway (gold and semi-precious by Viking, (9th century)
Selection of jewellery found at Hoen, Norway (gold and semi-precious stones), Viking, (9th century) / Viking Ship Museum, Oslo, Norway / Giraudon Bridgeman Images number KND176637
an old gold ring with blue stones on it's sides, sitting on a black surface
12th century, dealer and collector in Antwerp, Belgium, Germanic, Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Tassilo Chalice, Limoges champleve enamel, Mosan cloisonne, Byzantine, gothic,renaissance, baroque artworks metalwork
Merovingian Dirk Kennis Collection Early Medieval Works of Art 6th - 12th century, dealer and collector in Antwerp, Belgium, Germanic, Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Carolingian, Norman, Ottonian, Tassilo Chalice, Romanesque, Limoges champlevé enamel, Mosan cloisonné, Byzantine, gothic,renaissance, baroque artworks
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an assortment of metal objects are displayed on a black surface with chains, hooks, and other items
Archaeologists Return to Investigate Viking Period Site in Gotland
Gotland! A team of archaeologists and students will return to excavate Viking period levels at a site in Viking-hoard-rich Gotland
a silver chain with two small beads on it
West Slavs in Archaeology
Silver chain with clasps in the form of animal heads. Culture: Slavic. Found in: Borucin, Poland. Timeline: first half of 11th century.
an assortment of silver items are displayed on a black surface with chains and other metal objects
A fairy of the norwegian woods
In 1996 someone found a Viking hoard at Westerklief on the former island of Wieringen, The Netherlands. The treasure contained Carolingian and Arab coins, bracelets and silver ingots, all buried in an earthenware pot. The coins date the treasure at around 850. Wieringen at that time was a part of Frisia. In 1997 some loose objects like coins and rings were found, in 1999 a second treasure , and in 2001 a third, all on the same tiny island.
an ancient coin with a face on it
Ancient to Medieval (And Slightly Later) History — Celtic Tattooed Face Coin from Jersey, Armorica,...
Ancient to Medieval (And Slightly Later) History — Celtic Tattooed Face Coin from Jersey, Armorica,...
a gold coin with an ornate design on it
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Coin of the Parisii, Gaul. This Celtic tribe has given the name of the modern town of Paris.