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Norway Discovers Largest Viking-Era Treasure, With Over 4,000 Silver Coins Unearthed
Published 4 weeks ago
Description
Every so often, an archeological discovery is made that helps give us a clearer picture of our timeline of human history. In Norway, a still-expanding treasure trove of silver coins has been discovered dating from the Viking Age.
Let’s go through the discovery together—in terms of what was found, and also what light it sheds on the final, volatile decades of the Viking Age.