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In 1936, a farmer named Hugo Kraft stumbled upon a peculiar chest while working on his field in present-day Sweden. The chest, which was enclosed by an iron chain and had been lost by a Viking craftsman over a thousand years ago, yielded an impressive collection of tools from the Viking Age. The collection included hammers, axes, saw blades, knives, tongs, punches, plate … [Read more...] about The Remarkable Discovery of a Viking Craftsman’s Lost Chest and Its Contents