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Universitetets Oldsaksamling
St Olavs gate 1, 0165 Oslo, Norway
+47 22 85 9912
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This museum is part of the Historical Museum and focuses on the period from the last ice age (10,000 years ago) until the end of the Middle Ages. The earliest period is covered by archaeological findings. Lots of objects from the Viking age are exhibited; the weapons, ornaments and different tools give an impression of the Vikings' days of prosperity. During the year there are also two or three temporary exhibitions.

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