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Audio transcript: It is astonishing how much riding equipment I found in the Thorsberg Moor! There can be no doubt that the people who left their belongings in the moor were, at least in part, a horse-people, familiar with the use of horses and capable of outfitting them to a high standard. Just look at…

Audio transcript: Just look at these remarkable finds — beautifully crafted, silver-plated and decorated elements of a sword belt. In their form and workmanship, these pieces correspond so closely that there can be no doubt they belong together. One must imagine them mounted only a short distance apart on a leather strap. And yet, they…

Everyday Objects With the collection of Martin Rübner, Conrad Engelhardt received a wide variety of finds for the Flensburg collection. Among them were objects that offer a first glimpse into the daily lives of their former owners. 1) Knife handle. 2) Roman razor. 3) Belt buckle. 4) Fibula. Material: Copper alloy Parts of Horse Harnesses…