Necklace

Set of over 80 beads arranged in several rows. The beads are made of glass, gold and silver foil, rock crystal and one turquoise coloured faience. The set also contains a pendant composed of a twisted silver ring with a hanging, disk-shaped rock crystal bead. Grave find, Birka, Bj 854, Adelsö Parish, Uppland.

Image rights: Jens Mohr, Historiska museet/SHM (CC BY 4.0