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Title: Interesting Read/Viking Ring
Post by: cardiffian on March 19, 2015, 10:28:39 AM
http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/weekendreads/why-was-a-9th-century-viking-woman-buried-with-a-ring-that-says-%e2%80%98for-allah%e2%80%99-on-it/ar-BBiqggW?ocid=iehp (http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/weekendreads/why-was-a-9th-century-viking-woman-buried-with-a-ring-that-says-%e2%80%98for-allah%e2%80%99-on-it/ar-BBiqggW?ocid=iehp)


Title: Re: Interesting Read/Viking Ring
Post by: Val Beechey on March 19, 2015, 07:22:16 PM
Wonder why they didn't consider loot.  As for the inscription it's doubtful they knew what it was anyway.

Interesting though.

Val


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