1,000-year-old ‘king’ game piece with a distinctive hairstyle is ‘as close as we will ever get to a portrait of a Viking’

1,000-year-old ‘king’ game piece with a distinctive hairstyle is ‘as close as we will ever get to a portrait of a Viking’

The figurine is sculpted from walrus ivory and has to do with an inch high. It is severely harmed however its distinct hairdo and beard are still plainly noticeable. (Image…

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