Title

An Anglo-Scandinavian Cross showing a warrior, c.10th century. Artist: Unknown

Caption

An Anglo-Scandinavian cross from Middleton Church, Yorkshire. It shows a Scandinavian warrior, laid out with weapons in a pagan viking burial, on the face of a Christian cross, c.10th century.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B75_322

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,3Mb (2,1Mb) / 11,4in x 17,2in / 3407 x 5159 (300dpi)

Keywords

religious religion Scandinavia Scandinavian Pagan church color colour cross Yorkshire county death Christian Christianity viking war warrior location burial artefact concept artifact CM Dixon Anglo-Scandinavian photograph object Unknown Dixon CM CM Dixon Mike Dixon Middleton church CM Dixon photograph object