Birka Ring

In the late 19th century, archaeologist Hjalmar Stolpe had spent years excavations gravesites near Birka. On Swedish Island Bjorko had operated as a key canter during the Viking age. In the 9th century there was a woman buried, also recovered a silver-colored Ring with a purple stone. Researchers have confirmed on a week that the ring can have rare evidence between Viking and Islamic world. The European arrived to America 5th centuries before Christopher Columbus. They are plenty of things that the Viking got from the Muslim they traveled all over the world to get the information. While the westerns where known the ring that was found in the evidence that they needed to contact world. The abolished all the information in a week. In the journal scanning and did a research about the ring with Arabic to find Scandinavian. They compared the ring with important coins because it had passed through so many hands. …show more content…
The ring was originally silver but when they look at it close they discover that there was actually silver. The research through that the ring was made with chip material and fake, but they were wrong the ring was made with a very good material. The middle East and North Africa had been producing glass for many many years. They also find out that the ring had gold in it and they came to a conclusion that had came from Arab. The research did the speculate woman close her might to visitors from the Caliphate of the Muslim empire. The middle East and North Africa, though that the woman in the grave was traditional clothing. Her bones make it impossible for her to determine her ethnicity of the research. They never know how exactly the woman ring fit into the Vikings Muslim story. The ring has been put on many people and still good for this