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Oseberg Viking Ship
Description
The Oseberg ship is one of the finest surviving examples of a viking longship. It was discovered - along with two bodies - in a large burial mound at the Oseberg farm near Tønsberg, Norway. This is the story of the Oseberg ship - one of the finest relics from the Viking Age.
Sources
https://www.vikingtidsmuseet.no/english/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oseberg_ship
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Oseberg-ship
Image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Excavation_Oseberg_ship_1.jpg
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