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The Lindisfarne Stone showing warriors who may be vikings, Holy Island, Northumbria
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The Lindisfarne Stone showing warriors who may be vikings, Holy Island, Northumbria
Image of the Lindisfarne Stone from Holy Island, Northumbria. It shows seven warriors, possibly vikings - their first recorded raid on Lindisfarne was in AD 793
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Arm Raised Attacking Fragment Holy Island Island Lindisfarne Northumberland Northumbria Viking Hand Gesture Mike Dixon Valentinian Valentinian I
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Lindisfarne Stone, a remarkable artifact from Holy Island in Northumbria. The stone bears an intriguing depiction of seven warriors, believed to be Vikings who were possibly involved in the first recorded raid on Lindisfarne in AD 793. The image captures the intricate details of the stone, revealing each warrior's distinctive features and their formidable weapons. The vibrant colors bring life to this ancient artwork, allowing us to envision the intensity of battle and warfare during that era. The location itself adds a layer of historical significance to this photograph. Holy Island, also known as Lindisfarne, holds great religious importance as it was once home to a renowned monastery dating back to medieval times. One cannot help but notice one warrior gesturing with his arm raised high - perhaps signaling victory or commanding his comrades during combat. This hand gesture serves as a powerful symbol representing the valiant efforts and determination displayed by these warriors. Through this image, we are transported back in time and given a glimpse into an era filled with conflict and conquest. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and the resilience of those who came before us.
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