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2020 Calendar

April: 09.04 - 13.04: vikingecenter-fyrkat. Denmark. Easter 2020. Exhibition at Vikinge Center Fyrkat at Hobro in Denmark: Viking age brooches, gotlandic brooches and the exhibition called: "Sorry, this is not Viking Age". Three danish Vendel Period graves (6th - early 8th. Cent.A.D) have been selected and replicated. There vil also be Vendel Period horse-harness equipment, parts for the famous Vendel Period helms, a "Gold-Gubbe" and more. New in 2020 are Hjalte-formed brooches. Hjalte is danish for cross-guard and indeed these brooches were inspired by the cross-guards on the viking-period swords. Archaologist Ken Ravn Hedegaard will all days be present at the exhibition to answer any questions.

May: 08.05 - 10.05: Sagnlandet Lejre. Denmark. Bronzecasting demonstrations. Vendel and Viking period.

May: 23.05 - 24.05: Haithabu/Hedeby. Germany. Vendel and Viking period bronze brooches related exibition. Archaologist Ken Ravn Hedegaard will both days be present at the exhibition to answer any questions.

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