Artifacts From The Silverdale Viking Hoard Are Put On Display At The British Museum
Author: peter Date: 14 November, Category: Fact, Visits 2689
An employee of the British Museum examines a silver coin dating from 900 AD which is part of the Silverdale Viking Hoard on December 14, 2011 in London, England. The hoard, which was discovered by local metal-detectorist Darren Webster in North Lancashire, comprises of 201 silver objects including arm-rings, coins, finger-rings, ingots, brooch fragments and fine wire braid. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)
An employee of the British Museum examines a silver arm-rings dating from 900 AD which are part of the Silverdale Viking Hoard on December 14, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)