Viking remains reveal warriors filed their teeth to appear more ferocious to enemies

"An axe-swinging 'rape and pillage' fighter found in a Viking burial pit had filed his teeth to look more ferocious in battle.
The pain without anaesthetic would have been excruciating - but it would have proved his status as a great warrior, archaeologists said.
The warrior, found in Weymouth, Dorset, had grooves filed into his two front teeth."

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Roman ring and Viking fragment found in North Dorset declared treasure

Courtesy of the Witches' Voice, Inc:

"A Roman ring and a silver Viking fragment found on farmland have been declared treasure and seized for the Queen." (Actually they were taken for the Queen's subjects, the British public, to be placed in a museum.) The full story may be found at the Bournemouth Daily Echo.