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12. Mounting, silver

From Ammunde, Burs parish, Gotland, 1250-1361 A.D. Silver mounting on the opening of a knife sheath. On the mounting there are two rows of inscriptions, they read: ”ÌHELP: MARIA-ÌHELPÏIHESVS” approximately: "help, Mary, help, Jesus". SHM 2485:37