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Brooches - Viking Paired Styles

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*"Each woman wears on either breast a box of iron, silver, copper or gold; the value of the box indicates the wealth of the husband. Each box has a ring from which depends a knife". Ibn Fadlan's Account of the Rus.
|Archaeology =
An estimated 4000 are known from all over the Viking world ([OWEN and & DALLAND 1999, : p.68)].<br>
|Discussion =
Disappear in Denmark during the C10th ([ROESDAHL 1982)]<br>
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Includes Petersen types P35, P36, P38, P39 <br>
'''Archaeology'''<br>
*All Viking Area’s: 500 copies Graham-Campbell quoting 'Paulsen 1933'[GrahamGRAHAM-Campbell CAMPBELL 1980:p.27]*Norway: 235 copies from 217 finds ([PETERSEN 1928)]??
'''Discussion'''<br>
P37 is the most common type found at Birka. (OWEN and & DALLAND 1999, p.68). Accounts for 3 out of every 5 brooches from Norway and half of those found from the east. ([EWING 2007, : p.60)]<br>
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Images: V2C 101a, 101b, 101c, 101d<br>
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'''Discussion'''<br>
Very common in the east, 25% of finds. Not usually found in the west. ([EWING 2007, : p.60)]
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Images
===Animal-head===
Gotland only.
Sometimes found in 3’s ([EWING 2007, : p.60)]([ROESDAHL and & WILSON 1992, : p.192, 300 cat.274)]
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M532.jpg|Sweden
===Drum Shaped===
[ROESDAHL and & WILSON 1992:p.254 cat.104]
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M531.jpg|Sweden