A woman looking at a helmet and skull uncovered from the Ridgeway Hill Viking Burial Pit near Weymou
A woman looking at a helmet and skull uncovered from the Ridgeway Hill Viking Burial Pit near Weymouth, England.Dating to the 9th-10th century, the burial pit was a mass grave that contained the decapitated corpses of 54 men. It is believed that they were Vikings who were captured and executed. -- source link
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