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Title
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Birka Girl Reconstructed Pictures.
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Description
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Picture of a Viking burial of a little girl called “Birka” girl. This is one image of what she may have looked like. The burial site is in Birka, Sweden.
The grave was discovered in 1876 by archaeologist Hjalmar Stolpe. Inside, the body of a girl—supposed to be around five or six—was buried in a coffin with jewelry, a knife, and sewing equipment. The grave is likely from around the mid-tenth century
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Identifier
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NM-01501
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Current Location
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Sweden
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60.12816100000001, 18.643501
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Language
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English [eng]
