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Even as far back as the Viking Age (that's roughly 793-1066 AD if you're new here), women enjoyed a bit of bling! For Viking women, beads played a bigger role than just mere adornment; they held social, cultural, and sometimes even spiritual meaning! A close examination of what we know of Viking beads that have been uncovered in many burials across the UK and Europe offer us a window into the daily lives, status, and identities of the women within Viking communities.

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