Home Objects Svenska Svenska
Home Boundless meetings 01: The hidden silver hoards of Gotland 02: Glittering golden hoard of silver 03: Finds with varying interpretations 04: Written down centuries later 05: The sources for what we know 06: Sometimes Viking – sometimes not 07: The Viking Age – a recent invention Family and hierarchy Midgard Belief and traditions The living and the dead Divine craftwork Trading and raiding Waterways Town-like centres Christian monuments

Listen

Cross pendant

Copper mixed silver equal-armed cross pendant. Decorated with filigree in circle ornamentation. In the centre circle on the front of the cross are remnants of a light yellow-green glass sliver. The pendant has an engolpium, which means that it may contain a relic. Made in the Byzantium region. Grave find, Norsborgs park, Botkyrka Parish, Södermanland.

Download image

Object number: 106840_HST

<   10 of 11  >