Male Viking , 10th century

Based on archeological finds from the 900s uncovered in Lake Malaren Valley confirm contemporary depictions of clothing the Vikings wore on their travels along eastern trade routes to the Silk Road. The outfit in the picture is on display at Museum Gustavianum, Uppsala University.
Photo by Annika Larsson

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