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Föderation EN Mi 12.02.2025 22:02:23

Rare pre-Viking helmet fragment discovered in Lejre, Denmark

An extraordinarily well-preserved section of a gold-plated, gemstone-encrusted helmet has been uncovered in Lejre, Denmark, providing new information about the country’s role as a seat of political and cultural power during the era of the Late Germanic Iron Age. Dated between 650 and 750 CE

More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/01/pre

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Rare pre-Viking helmet fragment discovered in Lejre, Denmark An extraordinarily well-preserved section of a gold-plated, gemstone-encrusted helmet has been uncovered in Lejre, Denmark, providing new information about the country’s role as a seat of political and cultural power during the era of the Late Germanic Iron Age. Dated between 650 and 750 CE, the helmet is older than the age of the Vikings and is one of the most sensational finds of its kind in Scandinavia...

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