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The Tjängvide image stone dating to the Viking Age found in Gotland, Sweden and probably showing Odin on his horse Sleipnir (or otherwise a dead man arriving at Odin's hall of Valhalla) on the middle-right.
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Original image by Berig. Uploaded by Emma Groeneveld, published on 10 November 2017 under the following license: GNU Free Documentation License. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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Berig, . (2017, November 10). Odin on Sleipnir (Tjängvide image stone). Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/7589/
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Berig, . "Odin on Sleipnir (Tjängvide image stone)." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 10, 2017. https://www.ancient.eu/image/7589/.
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Berig, . "Odin on Sleipnir (Tjängvide image stone)." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 10 Nov 2017. Web. 24 Oct 2020.
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