Item
Physical Object
The Äskekärr Viking Ship
- Title
- The Äskekärr Viking Ship
- Alternative Title
- Äskekärrskeppe
- Submitted by
- Kris2000
- Description
- The Äskekärr Viking Ship Vikingr exhibition at the Gothenburg City Museum. The Äskekärr ship from ca 830 CE. was discovered north of Gothenburg by archaeologists in the 1930s. It is currently the only original viking ship on public display in Sweden. It is also the only discovered viking ship with runes carved into the wood such as the letter F (fehu).
- Identifier
- NM-01304
- Contributor
- GöteborgsmuseetSee all items with this value
- Date
- 0830
- Temporal Coverage
- Viking Age (0750–1100)
- Current Location
- Göteborgsmuseet, Norra Hamngatan 12, 411 14 Göteborg, Sweden
- 57.70634579999999, 11.9634954
- Format
- Wood
- Type
- MuseumSee all items with this value
- Museums & ExhibitionsSee all items with this value
- Place & EnvironmentSee all items with this value
- Rights
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Relation
- Museum



