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| has gloss | eng: The Snake-witch (Ormhäxan), Snake-charmer (Ormtjuserskan) or Smiss stone (Smisstenen) is a picture stone found at Smiss, När parish, Gotland, Sweden. Discovered in a cemetery, it measures in height and depicts a figure holding a snake in each hand. Above the figure there are three interlaced creatures (forming a triskelion pattern) that have been identified as a boar, an eagle, and a wolf. The stone has been dated to 400–600 A.D. |
| lexicalization | eng: Snake-witch stone |
| instance of | c/Rune- and picture stones on Gotland |
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| media:img | Snake-witch.JPG |
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