Viking picture stone, Gotland Museum, Visby, Gotland, Sweden

Viking picture stone with sailing ship with armed soldier crew, a horseman in Oriental dress of Saracen style trousers, with Valkyrie welcoming him with a drinking horn of mead, and border panel of interlaced knot work, 6th - 7th century, from Broa, Halla, in the Gotland Museum, founded 1875 by the Friends of Gotland's Antiquity Society, in Visby, on the island of Gotland, Sweden. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Viking picture stone with sailing ship with armed soldier crew, a horseman in Oriental dress of Saracen style trousers, with Valkyrie welcoming him with a drinking horn of mead, and border panel of interlaced knot work, 6th - 7th century, from Broa, Halla, in the Gotland Museum, founded 1875 by the Friends of Gotland's Antiquity Society, in Visby, on the island of Gotland, Sweden. Picture by Manuel Cohen