Picture stone, Swedish History Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
Ship with carved bow sailing in a storm, with crew of 2 men dressed in checkered clothing, holding the sail and rudder or steering oar, detail from a limestone picture stone from a burial mound, possibly a memorial for a failed expedition, from Lillbjars, Stenkyrka Parish, Gotland, in the Swedish History Museum, a history and archaeology museum founded 1866, in Stockholm, Sweden. Above is a figure in checkered clothing above a runic inscription. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14074228
Media ID
45691953
Size
6201px x 8268px
(28.3MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
