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==Other== [[Nordic countries|The North's]] largest gold treasure, ''Timboholmsskatten'' ('Timboholm's Treasure'), was found in Skövde in 1904 by two farmhands by the names of Carl Wernlund and Per Rythén, better known as Sjôle-Lotta and Bly-Per.<ref>Skövde Museum, ''Otrons vinter - en utställning av Skövde museum'' (1993) sidan 23.</ref> The treasure, which contains 24 [[Carat (purity)|carat]] gold, weighs over 7 kilograms and consists of 16 rings and two [[ingot]]s. Today, the treasure is in the [[Swedish Museum of National Antiquities]] in Stockholm (Historiska museet) and a copy can be found in Skövde City Museum (Skövde stadsmuseum). The treasure dates back to the later [[Migration Period]] (around the fifth to the sixth centuries.)
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