Viking picture stone, Gotland Museum, Visby, Gotland, Sweden
Viking picture stone with panelled scenes, including here, the ship of death, with sail and crew of armed soldiers, carrying deceased warrior to Valhalla, home of Odin, detail, 8th - 9th century, possibly a memorial to a man who has died in battle, in the Gotland Museum, founded 1875 by the Friends of Gotland's Antiquity Society, in Visby, on the island of Gotland, Sweden. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14074186
Media ID
45746524
Size
8268px x 6201px
(26.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
