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Unique Viking Jewelry

Unique Viking Jewelry . Sokolovskaya , Kovalenko , Korzhikova. Some history …. Getting jewelry, such as bracelets and necklaces of precious metal, was a part of riches amassing, just like through over the world .

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Unique Viking Jewelry

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  1. Unique Viking Jewelry Sokolovskaya, Kovalenko, Korzhikova

  2. Some history… • Getting jewelry, such as bracelets and necklaces of precious metal, was a part of riches amassing, just like through over the world. • Jewelry items had, as a rule, simple shape, and many of them were also correlated with a certain weighing system, so that their value can be ascertained rather easily. • As judged by fibulas, as well as by other garment pieces and jewelry items, people’s appearance depended on their geographical and cultural belonging, economic status and position in society – just as it is among all nations in all times.

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  4. 1 a) Object type: Item looking like a medallion. It might be a part of a necklace. b)Material:Made of copper-alloy c)Inscriptions and Markings: No clearly identifiable mark or inscription. d) Date or Period: made in the end of VII – beginning of XI вв. e) Subject: Item with a picture of an animal f) Distinguishing Features: It doesn’t look like other items made by Vikings.

  5. 2 Object type :Brooch. Material:Made of copper-alloy. c)Inscriptions and Markings: No clearly identifiable mark or inscription. d)Date or Period:May have been made before Viking epoch, in 500-750,in continental Europe e) Subject: has a Christian Cross image on it

  6. 3 Object type: Necklace Material:Made of gold alloy. c) Inscriptions and Markings: No clearly identifiable mark or inscription. d) Date or Period :Made in the end VII - beginning XI вв. e)Distinguishing Features:Its original weight was1900 gr., but a small part of it is lacking

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