'Graffiti' among treasure trove of Viking artifacts found on Dublin building site

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'Graffiti' among treasure trove of Viking artifacts found on Dublin building site
 
Luke Byrne

March 23 2018 6:34 AM
 
ARCHAEOLOGISTS working on the site of a new hotel in Dublin have unearthed stunning artifacts from the city’s late Viking and medieval periods.

The finds at the site of the planned Hodson Bay Dublin Hotel, on Dean Street, in the Coombe, include the striking ‘graffiti’ image of a man riding a horse etched into a slate sometime around the 12th century.

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/news/graffiti-among-treasure-trove-of-viking-artifacts-found-on-dublin-building-site-36735495.html