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MetRa investigates the origins of weapons and adornments from a Viking ship burial in Estonia, providing insights into the material culture of early Viking warriors. The project employs advanced analytical techniques to explore the relationships among the buried individuals and their armaments.
In the period around 750 CE, a fleet of Viking war ships set sail across the Baltic.
They were ambushed and part of the war party was slain.
Their remains have been found in the form of two ship burials with 40 male warriors, buried on the Island of Saaremaa in modern day Estonia.
Four of them, we now know to be brothers.
Dubbed the First Vikings, the fallen warriors and their ships represent the first Viking Raid.
The time capsule of 40 warriors accompanied by a wealth of war gear in the form o…
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