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Harald Hardråde - Monumentet
A monument to Harald hardrada in Oslo
Busts of Anne Stine and Helge Ingstad
Busts of Anne Stine and Helge Ingstad who discovered l'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland, thus proving that the Viking reached the American continent.
The Oseberg Ship
The Oseberg ship is on display at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo. It was found in a grave mound at Oseberg in Norway with the remains of two women, and with a large amount of grave goods.
A comb in the Kulturhistorisk museum
A comb on display at the Kulturhistorisk museum in Oslo
Viking Swords in Kulturhistorisk museum in Oslo
A selection of Viking Age swords on display at the Kulturhistorisk museum in Oslo, Norway.
Gjermundbu Helmet
The only surviving Viking Age helmet. It is on display in Oslo
Banette Viking
A dark seeded loaf from France, that claims Nordic inspiration.
Viking Range - Kitchen Appliances
A range of kitchen appliances with a Viking brand.
MS Sigyn
MS Sigyn was a Swedish ship that transported spent nuclear waste from Swedish nuclear power plants. She was named for Loki's wife, who held a bowl over his face to catch venom that was dripping onto it while he was chained up as punishment.
Viking Icelandic Yogurt
Viking Icelandic Yogurt from Saga Dairy Inc uses a longship as its logo.
Apericube advert with Vikings
Advert for cheese cubes with Vikings
Blog post: Norse Sagas and Whey Vats
A post about vats in the Norse sagas from the Medieval Cheese blog.
ODIN - ORCID and DataCite Interoperability Network
ODIN appears here as an example of Viking-related acronyms.
ODIN – ORCID and DataCite Interoperability Network – was a two-year project which started in September 2012, funded by the European Commission’s ‘Coordination and Support…
ODIN – ORCID and DataCite Interoperability Network – was a two-year project which started in September 2012, funded by the European Commission’s ‘Coordination and Support…
THOR - Technical and Human Infrastructure for Open Research
Project THOR appears here because of its acronym and its relationship to Project ODIN.
THOR is a 30 month project funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 programme. It will establish seamless integration between articles, data,…
THOR is a 30 month project funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 programme. It will establish seamless integration between articles, data,…
Blog: Dublinia
The blog for Dublinia: Experience Viking and Medieval Dublin
Android App: Norse Mythology
An app that says it contains the basic information about Norse Mythology, such as names of gods and goddesses. Reviews suggest that it is incomplete but still useful.
Orkney Viking Fridge Magnet Photographed in the Orkney Museum
Small stylised Viking with sword, shield and horned helmet, with the inscription 'Orkney'. Photographed by Julie Cassidy in the Orkney Museum.
Plaque indicating location of St Olaf's Kirk in Kirkwall
This plaque in Orkney indicates the location of St Olaf's Kirk in Kirkwall, from which Kirkwall may derive it's name.
Sign for Egilsay in the Orkneys
Egilsay is famous as the site of the martyrdom of St Magnus, and for the church that still stands on the site, with its unusual round tower. Egilsay may refer to the personal name Egil (Egil's Island) or to Gaelic eagles, meaning church. It was the…
