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Site of Viking Age boat burial at Scar, Sanday, OrkneyA small sign marking the location of the Viking Age boat burial near Scar, on the north coast of Sanday, Orkney. Excavated in November/December 1991…
The Viking Age boat burial at Balladoole, Isle of Man.Stones marking the rough outline of the Viking Age boat burial at Balladoole, Isle of Man, a double burial of a man and a woman. See also item #2783
Conference Presentation: Judith Jesch, ‘ Rediscovering Viking Women – 25 Years On’Judith Jesch (University of Nottingham), ‘ Rediscovering Viking Women – 25 Years On’. Chaired by Roderick Dale. Presentation at the IRC-Funded…
The Vikings in Lewis (LMF 2)A booklet produced by PhD students working in the Lewis Team of the Languages, Myths and Finds Project.
Article: The Viking Sieges of ParisAn article about the Viking sieges of Paris in the ninth century.
Conference Presentation: Julie Mell and Shaun Bennett, ‘Immersive Visualisations and 3D-Printed Objects in the Teaching and Curating of Viking Sites and Artefacts’Julie Mell and Shaun Bennett (North Carolina State University), ‘ Immersive Visualisations and 3D-Printed Objects in the Teaching and Curating of…
Essay: Viking reenactment in NorwayA discussion of Viking re-enactment.
Original text in Norwegian by June-Marita Hagen of Trondheim Vikinglag.
Translation by Roderick Dale, UCC
Adelsö by Justin Quinn: a poem in The New YorkerThis is a link to a the poem Adelsö, by Justin Quinn, which was printed in the 22 August 2016 edition of The New Yorker magazine. It uses Norse…
Viking Juve (Website and Video)Viking Juve is one of the more extreme groups of the Juventus Ultras (organised fans of Juventus Football Club in Turin). The group has been involved…
Thesis: Houses and households in early Icelandic society: geoarchaeology and the interpretation of social spaceMilek's thesis on using archaeological data as supporting evidence in the debate on how early Icelandic society was constituted and organised, and how…
Building the Sea Stallion from GlendaloughThis article discusses the process of building Havhingsten / The Sea Stallion.
Heidrun Field, NorwaySome of the oil and gas fields in Norway are named for elements of Norse mythology. Heidrun (Old Norse Heiðrún) was the goat that produced the mead…
Die Befreiung - The Rescue (viking short film)A video short about rescuing a Viking captive.
Norse-Irish MugA mug labeled Irish Vikings with images of longships, a Viking, and no less than three horned helmets.
Viking RosesViking Roses use a longship as their logo with a Danish flag. They are marketed as 'True Vikings: enduring, vigorous, healthy and CHARMING'. The brand…
News: Vil ha vikingskatt tilbake på SørlandetThe Slemmedal hoard is one of the largest Viking-Age hoards found in Norway. It was found in Grimstad on 19th May 1981, and consisted of 2.3kg of…
Runer i utstillingeneAn online exhibit about runes at Bergen Museum
Vikinggarden og Nordvegen HistoriesenterThe Viking Village is a living history museum. It is open to tourists in the summer and is used as a school activities centre the rest of the year.…
News: Viking treasure discovered in Gwynedd goes on display for the first timeThe Llandwrog hoard is to go on display in the exhibition 'Treasures: Adventures in Archaeology' at the National Museum in Cardiff until 30 October…
Canal boat named VikingA boat with the name 'Viking' and an image of a horned helmet. Seen on Regent's Canal in Hackney. The name Viking is a popular one for boats,…