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

Hemängen (Bjärby)

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TPQ
1024
Parish
Etelhem
Region
Gotland
Country
Sweden
Found
1914, 1915, 1938-56, 1977-79, 1985, 1990
Circumstances
harvest
Container
n/d
Deposit class
grey area
Soil
sand (marginal)
Silver
1963.88 g reconstructed

Contents

OriginWholeFragmentsTotal
Oriental83745 +
Byzantine112 +
German40758465 +
English21537252 +
Other European45550 +
Undetermined33538 +

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

Catalogue reliability (0–1): location 1.0; context 0.38; content 0.67; overall 0.67

Entry 70 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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