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A bronze ring-shaped object dating to the Viking Age, featuring a continuous circular form with a raised decorative design. The surface appears to depict a stylized serpent or snake-like motif, a theme frequently encountered in Norse art and symbolism.The decoration runs along the outer face of the ring, with flowing, intertwined forms suggestive of zoomorphic ornamentation. Such serpent imagery is characteristic of Viking artistic styles, where animals were often rendered in abstract and dynamic patterns. The circular composition may evoke associations with Jörmungandr, the mythological Midgard Serpent from Norse mythology, often depicted encircling the world.The object has developed a dark, stable patina, with surface wear consistent with age and burial.Details:Culture/Period: Viking Age, c. 800–1100 ADMaterial: BronzeDiameter: 32 mmCondition: Good condition; complete circular form; surface wear and patina consistent with ageAn intriguing and characterful piece, possibly associated with Norse symbolic or decorative traditions, making it a desirable item for collectors of Viking-era artifacts.
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