Woman and Dog Found in Viking Age Boat Grave on Senja
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Archaeologists in Norway have found a woman and a dog buried together in a Viking grave. The woman is believed to have been an important person, as she rested in a boat grave – a sign of high status during the Viking Age. Norwegians Stig Rune Johannessen and Nils Arne Solvold were out with their metal detectors about two years ago in a field in southeastern Norway. At that time, the men found two bowl buckles, a type of buckle that was common du…
Just 30 centimeters below the surface of the earth, a woman and her four-legged friend rested on Senja. Here they have rested for over a thousand years.
When archaeologists began investigating a Viking grave on Senja, several surprises emerged.
When archaeologists began investigating a Viking grave on Senja, several surprises emerged.
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