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Bildstenar runestone, detail depicting ritual procession leading to Valhalla, from Gotland, Sweden
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Bildstenar runestone, detail depicting ritual procession leading to Valhalla, from Gotland, Sweden
Prehistory, Sweden, Iron Age. Viking civilization. Bildstenar, runestone from Gotland Island. Detail depicting the ritual procession leading to Valhalla
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Media ID 9561609
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Archeology In A Row Iron Age Procession Repetition Rock Runestone Simplicity Viking Civilization Valhalla
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time to the ancient civilization of Viking Sweden. The Bildstenar runestone, found on Gotland Island, reveals a mesmerizing detail depicting a ritual procession leading to Valhalla. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of archeology, we are reminded of the rich history and simplicity of life during the Iron Age. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate aspect of this rock carving. The side view perspective gives depth and dimension to the human representations marching in a row towards their mythical destination. Although there are no people present in the image, their presence is palpable through repetition and symbolism. As we contemplate this scene bathed in natural daylight, our imagination runs wild with thoughts about what life must have been like for those who lived during this era. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even though centuries have passed since these events took place, they still hold great significance today. Let us embrace the past by cherishing these remnants from an ancient civilization that shaped our world. Through images like this runestone print, we gain insight into our collective heritage and connect with humanity's enduring quest for meaning and transcendence.
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