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Viking jewellery

 

Irish jewellery from the viking age.

Jewellery which originates from Irland dated viking time. The circular dot in the middle has held a stone.The lovely piece of jewellery is found in Rygge, Oestfold by Aage Olsen.Handed over to the museum of archaeology in Oslo

silver cross viking

 

 

 

Early cross/figure of Christ

Figure of Christ in silver from Viking time.Aprox. 2 cm tall.Found in Hedeby Germany by Arne Schau.Handed over to the local museum of Schleswig.

pilgrimbadge

 

Pilgrim-badge/brooch

This is a Camposte-shell, A pilgrim badge worn in the midleages.The brooch is approx. 7cm. Found in Rygge by Aage Olsen.Handed over to the museum of archaeology in Oslo

ringneedle

Ring-needle

Ring-needle made of some sort of copper alloy/bronze. Found at Ramberg in Moss by Aage Olsen.Handed over to the museum of archaeology in Oslo

Family mark bumerke

 

 

Lead lump with "bu/family mark"

The piece of lead is found by Morten Eek at Sola, Rogaland.Visable on the top is a "bu mark"/family mark.Uncertain age.

animal fibula

 

 

Animal shaped fibula in Jellinge-style

Fabel animal in Jellinge style. Found in Halste at Lolland, Denmark by Thor Holmboe. the finding is registrated by GPS and will be handed over to Lolland-Falster Stiftmuseum for registration.

animal fibula

 

 

Bird fibula

this bird fibula is from the viking era and has been found at Lolland,Denmark by Thor Holmboe.Handed over to the local museum.

 

bronzeage button

 

 

Double button in bronze - Early bronzeage

The button was found in close proximity as a bronzeage sword/scabbard.Found by Tommy Olesen,Sjaelland, Denmark. Handed in to the National Museum in Copenhagen.

 

 

Fob seal

 

FOB Seal

Here is another "bu-mark"/family mark,but we have more to go after here,because this is a Fob Seal from the Middleages.The text is hard to read.It is made of copper alloy. Found by Aage Olsen at Raade and handed over to the museum of archaeology in Oslo.

 

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