Melvadius Posted December 2, 2009 Report Share Posted December 2, 2009 Full article from 'The Press' suggesting that after the Battle of Fulford the Viking's were carrying out some battlefield repairs/ adjustments to equipment before the Battle of Stamford Bridge. The X-ray fluorescence discussed in the article is a technique used to identify the chemical/ mineral composition of objects as the different proportions can provide clues about the possible origin of the raw materials based on the various minerals and other elements e.g. sulphur the objects being investigated contain. HISTORIANS and metal detector enthusiasts believe they have found York Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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