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Östris (Alva)

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TPQ
869
Parish
Alva
Region
Gotland
Country
Sweden
Found
1919, 1928-1931, 1944, 1978, 1987
Circumstances
ploughing
Container
organic
Deposit class
savings
Soil
moraine (traditional)
Silver
1127.22 g

Contents

OriginWholeFragmentsTotal
Oriental327111438 +
Undetermined62062 +

“+” marks a minimum recorded as such in the catalogue, not a count.

Catalogue reliability (0–1): location 1.0; context 0.63; content 0.89; overall 0.87

Entry 13 in Gruszczynski, J. (2019), Catalogue of Viking-Age silver hoards from Gotland, Pomerania and Svealand, c. 800–1050, Oxford Research Archive. Cite the catalogue.

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