Viking Grave Cover from York Minster, ‘Vikings: Rediscover The Legend’ Exhibition, The Riverside Art
Viking Grave Cover from York Minster, ‘Vikings: Rediscover The Legend’ Exhibition, The Riverside Arts Centre, Nottingham, 6.1.18.The legend on the side of this stone grave cover from York Minster tells the tale of the courageous Sigurd who slayed the dragon Fafnir in the Volsunga Saga. It is suspected that this was a Viking who had converted to Christianity. -- source link
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