Mastermyr chest - Episode 18034

The largest ever find of Viking Age blacksmithing and woodworking tools was found in the Mästermyr Wetlands, west of the town of Hemse, on the island of Gotland in Sweden.

Links

• http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=107095&page=3&in=1
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A4stermyr_chest

Valsgarde - Episode 18030

The cemetery hill at Valsgärde, in use for five hundred years, provides an unparalleled insight into elite life and death in Sweden during the tail end of the Migration Period, through the Vendel Age, and into the Viking Age.
 

Links

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valsg%C3%A4rde
• http://www.gustavianum.uu.se/gustavianum-eng/exhibitions/permanent-exhibitions/valsg%C3%A4rde-the-vendel-period+-the-viking-age/

Helgo Bronze Buddha - Episode 18009

The Swedish island of Helgö represents one of the earliest phases of urbanisation in Sweden.

Links

• https://www.jstor.org/stable/41726230
• http://mongolschinaandthesilkroad.blogspot.de/2013/12/the-helgo-treasure-viking-age-buddha.html
• http://irisharchaeology.ie/2013/12/the-helgo-treasure-a-viking-age-buddha/