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Scandinavian Viking Urnes Biting Dragon Pendant

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Code: 11420



This is a rare Scandinavian Viking pendant, dating to the 10th - 11th century A.D. It is intact with a fabulously entwined biting Dragon in the Urnes style of knotwork. It is in excavated condition, with a superb patina. Wonderful!

OBJECT: Pendant/amulet

CULTURE: Viking - Scandinavian

DATE: c. 10th - 11th century A.D.

MATERIAL: Bronze

SIZE: 39mm x 32mmx 5mm

WEIGHT: 9.17 grams

PROVENANCE: Formerly in a European private collection.