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SCANDINAVIAN CIVILIZATION

Plate III.

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1.—AXE INLAID WITH SILVER. Viking Age, Denmark.

2.—TYPICAL MOTIF, ANIMAL FORM AND SNAKE, from bronze clasp, Viking Age, Denmark.

3.—PART OF THE OSEBERG VIKING SHIP. Norway.

Photo lent by Prof. G. H. Gustafson.

4.—OAK CARVING FROM THE GOKSTAD SHIP. Viking Age, Norway.

5.—GOLD SPUR. Viking Age, Norway.

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6.—BONE PLAYING PIECE.		GILT BRONZE KNOB FOR HARNESS. Viking Age, Norway.

7.—SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF SIGURD AND RUNIC INSCRIPTION.
Viking Age, Sweden.

8.—RUNIC STONE, from Jellinge, Jutland, showing Christian influence.

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9.—SILVER “THOR'S HAMMER.” Viking Age, Sweden.


10.—BROOCH. Viking Age, Norway.

|- |align="center" style="font-size: 75%"|Figs. 1, 2, 8, from S. Müller, Vor Oldtid; Figs. 3, 4, 5, 6, 10 from G. Gustafson, Norges Oldtid; Fig; 7, 9 from O. Montelius, Civ. Swed. |}

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