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Rare Viking brooch discovered in England linked to famous hoard
The silver brooch found close to Kelvedon village could indicate early Viking presence in the English county of Essex.1 year ago — News -
What was hacksilver? A look at its use as currency in medieval Scandinavia
Long before the great commercial hubs of Copenhagen, Oslo, and Stockholm were built upon commerce, cash, and trade, people in Viking societies used an ingenious form of currency to trade, barter, and conduct business throughout Northern Europe and beyond.2 years ago — Partner content -
The Cuerdale Hoard: England's largest Viking silver treasure
During the Industrial Revolution, in what was then the manufacturing heart of England, a group of workers uncovered one of history's greatest archeological finds: the Cuerdale Hoard.2 years ago — History
