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New Viking treasures found

by Pat Coate | January 11, 2007
"The size, quality and design of the jewellery is highly unusual."
- Olle Hemdorff, archaeologist

Froyland, Rogaland County, Norway - The Viking treasures were found at Fryland in Rogaland County.

In one of the graves, belonging to a woman, archaeologists found jewellery, many pearls, glass beads, scissors, a knife and other household utensils.

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