worldhistoryfacts:9th century ring found in a Viking burial in Sweden. The ring is inscribed with th
worldhistoryfacts:9th century ring found in a Viking burial in Sweden. The ring is inscribed with the Arabic phrase, “to Allah” or “for Allah,” and represents some of the first physical evidence that the Vikings traded as far as the Middle East (there are written sources that claimed as much, but the information in them was considered unreliable). -- source link