A quick snap from inside the storeroom

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We use all kinds of technology to record artefacts. Some extremely detailed, others simpler and quicker. Like this in-the-archives-phone scan. Quick and easy to do and accessible to just about anyone can do it with phone and free app. Give it a go if you haven’t already!

But every technology has it’s limits explore the intricate knotwork depicted in this 1000 year old wooden fragment excavated from the Thune ship burial mound to find out more.

Chronology: Viking Age c900AD
Location: Tuneskipet, Frederikstad, Norway
Object type: Sled Pull fragment
Material:Wood
Museum ID: C23838/i Technology: Phone photogrammetry by A Pantos

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