What were the “gripping beasts?” a. what the Vikings were called, because they were warriors b. the intertwine

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What were the “gripping beasts?”
a.
what the Vikings were called, because they were warriors
b.
the intertwined animals carved on the bow and stern of viking boats
c.
the Viking weapons
d.
none of the above

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b.

"Gripping beasts" are a common motif in Viking and Anglo‑Saxon art — stylized, interlaced animals often shown biting or gripping borders or each other, frequently carved on woodwork such as ship prows and sterns, runestones, and other objects.

What were the “gripping beasts?”
a.
what the Vikings were called, because they were warriors
b.
the intertwined animals carved on the bow and stern of viking boats
c.
the Viking weapons
d.
none of the above

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What were the “gripping beasts?” a. what the Vikings were called, because they were warriors b. the intertwined animals carved on the bow and stern of viking boats c. the Viking weapons d. none of the above

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What were the “gripping beasts?”
a.
what the Vikings were called, because they were warriors
b.
the intertwined animals carved on the bow and stern of viking boats
c.
the Viking weapons
d.
none of the above