The Vikings
The Vikings
The Viking World
Farms and Farmers
Religion
Viking Raids
Ships and Navigation
War and Conquest
Settlement
Trade
Towns
The Vikings in the East
The Vikings in Iceland
Discoverers
Buildings
Home Life
Crafts
Arts and Poetry
The End of the Vikings
Back Home
Hoards of Silver
In times of danger, or when leaving home, rich men buried their silver for safekeeping. Sometimes they died before they could dig it up. Many Viking hoards have been discovered by chance, and there are probably more to be found.
Related Image
 
Previous:
Back
Book:
The Vikings
Section:
The Vikings
Chapter:
Kings and Empires