According to a new interpretation of runes carved on an artifact in the fabled Galloway Hoard, the treasure may have been ...

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(National Museums Scotland/PA Wire) Previous theories suggested ... an international touring exhibition titled Treasures of The Viking Age: The Galloway Hoard, which opens on Saturday.