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These are not Viking swords

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Creator
  • Maldonado, Adrián
2020

Abstract
  • Swords of the Viking Age are some of the most iconic objects of the early medieval period. The very word ‘Viking’ conjures images of warriors, at least judging by the covers of books on Viking-age history and archaeology.

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Resource Type
  • Blog post
Creator
  • Maldonado, Adrián
Date published
  • 2020-08-11
Institution
  • National Museums Scotland
Organisational unit
  • Scottish History & Archaeology
Series name
  • National Museums Scotland Blog
Publisher
  • National Museums Scotland
Place of publication
  • Edinburgh
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  • Full article available via the official URL