Borgring (English)

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Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about the findings there were made when the fifth ring fortress from the Viking Age was discovered and excavated.

Museum Southeast Denmark


    • Jun 29, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Belt Joint

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:53


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about the accessory for a leather belt. It is a so-called turning mask with duality inspired by the world of the gods.

    Disc-shaped Fibula

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:42


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about a disc-shaped fibula of gilded bronze, where the cross could be symbol for the Frankish Empire.

    Pendant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:23


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about a pendant of gilded bronze and about decoration with Christian symbolism.

    Silver Denarius

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 2:02


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about the silver denarius coined by Louis the Pious. Coins were more than just money; they were pieces of Christian propaganda.

    Pommel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 0:45


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about the sword, the nobleman's weapon. But it had to be balanced. A very rare finding.

    Bronze Fibula

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:06


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about a gilded bronze fibula where the decoration with animal motives fills the entire surface.

    Arrowhead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:14


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about a very common archaeological finding that tells about war and battle in the Viking Age.

    Men's Jewellery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:15


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about strap ends of gilded bronze. This one is with a grotesque mask for protection against evil forces.

    Silver Coin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 2:07


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about the cut up silver coins and about the value, use and significance of silver.

    Cross

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 0:53


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about an equal-armed bronze cross, where there can be doubt, if the cross has a Christian value or if it is just simple decoration.

    Fibula

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:09


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about a fibula and about if the cross is symbolic or not.

    Bird Jewellery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:07


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about the jewellery of gilded silver with bird symbolic from the Norse mythology.

    Trefoil Fibula

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:26


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about a bronze fibula, that was typical women's jewellery in the Viking Age. This one has its origin in the Frankish Empire and was maybe used to insult the Frankish warriors.

    Jewellery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 2:00


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about a bronze needle and about the use of bronze for jewellery in the Viking Age.

    Weight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 1:42


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about the weight system in trade that was widely spread in the Viking Age.

    Hinge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2016 2:12


    Archaeologist Jens Ulriksen tells about a gilded bronze mount decorated with animal symbols and about bronze casting as a craftsmanship.

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