The sourced Wikipedia account of the Tjangvide image stone, covering its 1844 discovery on Gotland, its Viking Age dating, its upper-panel scene of a rider on an eight-legged horse met by a woman with a drinking horn, and the stone's use as the Swedish History Museum's own emblem.
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Citation
PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tj%C3%A4ngvide_image_stone
Source Typeencyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier3
Tier three: a collaboratively edited reference article, used here for the stone's discovery, dating and iconographic reading, well corroborated by World History Encyclopedia's independent entry on the same object. Claims Backed By This Source (19 claims)
This source backs 19 claims across the atlas. As facts: 16 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 14 claims: 11 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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