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Viking-age silver hoards and Islamic dirhams, machine-readable — with the catalogues’ own uncertainty kept intact.

Birka I

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TPQ
963
Parish
Adelsö
Region
Uppland
Country
Sweden
Found
1872
Circumstances
excavations
Container
metal
Deposit class
savings
Soil
clay (traditional)
Silver
2160.98 g

Contents

OriginWholeFragmentsTotal
Oriental89360449 +
Byzantine101 +
Undetermined437 +

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

Catalogue reliability (0–1): location 0.8; context 1.0; content 0.44; overall 0.67

Entry 513 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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