Picture stone, Swedish History Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
Odin on his 8-legged horse Sleipnir, and border panel of knot work, detail from Ardre VIII, or the Volund stone, a limestone picture stone from a grave, c. 700-800 AD, from Ardre, Gotland, in the Swedish History Museum, a history and archaeology museum founded 1866, in Stockholm, Sweden. Ardre VIII is 1 of 8 rune and picture stones discovered during restoration of the floor in Ardre church in 1900. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14074294
Media ID
45834860
Size
8268px x 5516px
(12.8MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
