{"id":1038,"date":"2015-04-30T10:10:05","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T16:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/?p=1038"},"modified":"2015-04-30T10:10:05","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T16:10:05","slug":"did-viking-explorers-drop-the-norse-coin-found-in-maine-httpwww-ancient-origins-netartifacts-other-artifactscontroversial-origins-maine-penny-norse-coin-america-020241","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/did-viking-explorers-drop-the-norse-coin-found-in-maine-httpwww-ancient-origins-netartifacts-other-artifactscontroversial-origins-maine-penny-norse-coin-america-020241\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Viking explorers drop the Norse coin found in Maine?  http:\/\/www.ancient-origins.net\/artifacts-other-artifacts\/controversial-origins-maine-penny-norse-coin-america-020241"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Viking-Maine-Penny.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1039\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Viking-Maine-Penny-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"Viking Maine-Penny\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Viking-Maine-Penny-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Viking-Maine-Penny-1024x638.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Viking-Maine-Penny.jpg 1159w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>This is another one of those fascinating archaeological mysteries. \u00a0This Norse penny dates to the reign of King Olaf III, between AD 1065-1080. \u00a0But it was found in an Native American archaeological site, the Goddard site in Maine, that dates to between AD 1180-1235. \u00a0How did the Norse penny get there? \u00a0Ah&#8230;that&#8217;s a good question!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is another one of those fascinating archaeological mysteries. \u00a0This Norse penny dates to the reign of King Olaf III, between AD 1065-1080. \u00a0But it was found in an Native American archaeological site, the Goddard site in Maine, that dates to between AD 1180-1235. \u00a0How did the Norse penny get there? \u00a0Ah&#8230;that&#8217;s a good question!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1039,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[17,19,66,178,209,154,94,96,153,123],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Viking-Maine-Penny.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1040,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038\/revisions\/1040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gear-gear.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}