Title
The Oseberg ship . A Viking ship dating from around 800 AD
Caption
The Oseberg ship . A Viking ship discovered in a large burial mound at the Oseberg farm near Tønsberg in Vestfold county, Norway. Dating from around 800 AD, the ship was excavated by Norwegian archaeologist Haakon Shetelig and Swedish archaeologist Gabriel Gustafson in 1904-1905. The ship is displayed at the Viking Ship Museum, in Bygdøy.
Info+
World History Archive
Date
800th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A04_195
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,0Mb (2,1Mb) / 18,8in x 10,4in / 5626 x 3106 (300dpi)