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English: Rattle found in the Oseberg mound grave from 834 CE in the county of Vestfold, Norway. This rattle was likely a religious instrument to call upon the attention of the Gods. It resembles rattles seen with the British Celt God Taranis or Jupiter: https://www.flickr.com/photos/28772513@N07/3758699842/ Please attribute Saamiblog: http://saamiblog.blogspot.com/
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