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Front RowVikings at British Museum; John Carter Cash; 37 DaysVikings: Life and Legend

Vikings: Life and Legend is on at The British Museum, London from Thursday 6 March until Sunday 22 June 2014

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Lewis Chessmen 1150-1145

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  • Silver-inlaid axehead in the Mammen style, AD 900s. Bjerringhøj, Mammen, Jutland, Denmark
  • The Lewis Chessmen, berserkers. Late 12th century, Uig, Lewis, Scotland
  • Hunterston Brooch, c. 700, Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland
  • Hiddensee Hoard. Hoard of fourteen filigree pendants/spacers/brooch & neck-ring, probably made in Denmark, late 10th century
  • Lewis Chessmen 1150-1145
  • The installation of Roskilde 6 at the British Museum in the Sainsbury Exhibitions Gallery, January 2014

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