What does the Gosforth Cross tell us about the Vikings?
The Gosforth Cross has elaborate carvings which have been interpreted as representing characters and scenes from Norse mythology, similarly to how the Jelling stones in Denmark depict Jesus with other Norse mythological characters. … He demonstrated that the cross showed scenes described in the Poetic Edda. What is the Viking cross? The Troll Cross –…
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