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title: Picture Stone with Sun Wheel
author: Wolfgang Sauber
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15046/picture-stone-with-sun-wheel/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Picture Stone with Sun Wheel

_Authored by Wolfgang Sauber_

## Image File

[![Picture Stone with Sun Wheel](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15046.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15046.jpg)

## Image Caption

Picture stone with whirling suns, ornaments, and a ship, 5th-6th century.

Fornsalen Museum, Visby (Gotland).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Sauber, W. (2021, December 20). Picture Stone with Sun Wheel. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15046/picture-stone-with-sun-wheel/>
### Chicago
Sauber, Wolfgang. "Picture Stone with Sun Wheel." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 20, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15046/picture-stone-with-sun-wheel/>.
### MLA
Sauber, Wolfgang. "Picture Stone with Sun Wheel." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Dec 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15046/picture-stone-with-sun-wheel/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fornsalen_-_Bildstein_-_Spirale,_Ornamente_und_Schiff.jpg) by [**Wolfgang Sauber**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fornsalen_-_Bildstein_-_Spirale,_Ornamente_und_Schiff.jpg). Submitted by [Irina-Maria Manea](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/irinamaria.manea/ "User Page: Irina-Maria Manea"), published on 20 December 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.