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MAES-HOWE (INTERIOR)

The interior of the Maes Howe chamber shortly after it was re-opened in 1861. Norsemen had already robbed the mound in the 12th century AD and left runic inscriptions

Picture No
13726177
Media ID
45391526
Size
3345px x 4263px (3.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed engraving from Overland's Norges Historie' Volume I p338. Image digitally colourised
Date
late 19th century

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Howe Inscriptions Maes Mound Norsemen Robbed Runic Shortly


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