Paulsen's Type 2 'Swedish-Warägische Group'<br>
Paulsen breaks this group up into 4 sub groups. [PAULSEN 19541953:pp.22-34]<br>
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Otherwise known as the 'Birka Bird'. Paulsen's type 'Scandinavian-Varangian'. Dated from late C9th to early C11th although at its most popular in the first half of the C10th. Hedenstierna Jonson identifies 67 finds spread mainly in Eastern Europe from Sweden to Byzantium [HEDENSTIERNA-JONSON 2006B:p.]