Picture stone, Swedish History Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
Welcome scene, with fallen hero being received in Valhalla, depicting figure on horseback with shield and helmet approaching a woman with drinking horn, with a triquetra and a valknut, 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. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14074230
Media ID
46027341
Size
8268px x 6201px
(26.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
