Gorm silver cup

Credit:

Green, J. R. (1902) A Short History of the English People

Krótki link:

https://www.plwiki.pl/b/80eeb

źródło:

Wikimedia Commons

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Opis:

"Found in the huge double barrow in which the heathen king Gorm the Old, founder of the Danish monarchy (c. 900-936), and his Christian wife Thyra, were buried side by side at Jelling at Jutland. [...] The cup is of silver, gilt inside, and ornamented with an old half mythological pattern of twisted snakes and fantastic animals."

Licencja:

Public domain

Komentarz do licencji:

PD due to age