Valhalla 'herb shot for real warriors', Finland
Branding (Marketing)
Valhalla herb liqueur from Koskenkorva distillery, Ilmajoki, Finland. ’The spirit of Nordic legends.’ ‘The herb shot for real warriors.’ On promotion in Danish supermarket Føtex 2016. Story-telling website http://www.valhallaspirit.com/
Ciara Ní Riain
Ciara Ní Riain
Koskenkorva distillery, Ilmajoki, Finland, founded 1938. Valhalla herb liqueur launched X? Seen on promotion in Danish supermarket Føtex 2016.
Ciara Ní Riain
Ciara Ní Riain
<a href="http://www.valhallaspirit.com/" target="_blank">http://www.valhallaspirit.com/</a>
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2887
Ilmajoki, Finland, 1938, 2016, Denmark, Danmark, Modern
Blå Thor beer - by appointment to the Royal Danish Court
Branding
Blå Thor. [Blue Thor] Royal warrant. ‘Denmark’s most beautiful beer.’ Brewery Synnestvedts Bayerske Ølbryggeri established in Randers, Denmark, 1850, renamed Thor in 1873. Blå Thor beer launched 1964. Won Brussels gold medal same year. 1976: the brewery became part of Jyske Bryggeri, which closed 2003. Blå Thor taken over by Ceres Brewery Århus, which closed 2008. 2016: Blå Thor brewed by Royal Unibrew, Faxe, Denmark, ‘by appointment to the Royal Danish Court. http://www.royalunibrew.com/Default.aspx?ID=357&PageNum=3
Ciara Ní Riain
The World-Tree Project
Blå Thor beer launched 1964. Photo: On sale in Danish supermarket 2016.C
Ciara Ní Riain
Photo: Ciara Ní Riain
<a href="http://www.royalunibrew.com/Default.aspx?ID=357&PageNum=3" target="_blank">http://www.royalunibrew.com/Default.aspx?ID=357&PageNum=3</a>
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Danish
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2882
Denmark, Danmark
Modern
Red Erik beer - Ceres, Århus, Denmark
Branding
Red Erik beer. ”Fruity, aromatic, ruby red with pink foam.’ Branded Ceres brewery, which was founded 1856. ‘Purveyor to Danish court’ from 1914. Became part of Royal Unibrew, who closed it as separate brewery in 2008.
Ciara Ní Riain
The World-Tree Project
Photo taken 2016. Ceres Brewery Århus founded 1856, closed as separate brewery by parent brewery Unibrew in 2008.
Ciara Ní Riain
Photo Ciara Ní Riain
<a href="http://www.royalunibrew.com/">http://www.royalunibrew.com/</a>
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2881
Denmark, Danmark
Modern
Valravn organic stout from microbrewery Bryggeriet Frejdahl, Assens, Denmark.
Branding (Marketing)
Valravn organic stout. ‘Dark as the soil of Funen’. From Bryggeriet Frejdahl.
Valravn organic stout from microbrewery Bryggeriet Frejdahl, Assens, Denmark. Frejdahl brewery established 2015 as part of Bryggeriet Vestfyen (West Funen Brewery), founded 1885. http://www.frejdahl.com/
Ciara Ní Riain
Ciara Ní Riain
Valravn photo 2016. Brewery Frejdahl established 2015. Parent brewery Vestfyen established 1885.
Ciara Ní Riain
Photo Ciara Ní Riain
http://www.frejdahl.com/
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Danish
Dansk
StillImage
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2868
Danmark, Denmark, 2016, Modern, Funen, Vestfyen
Staff from Fuldby
Archaeological artefacts
This iron staff has been found in heavily disturbed grave in Fuldby (Bjernede, Søre, Denmark). The staff has been probably covered with a large stone.
Photo of this artefact has been took on the temporary exhibition entitled 'Die Wikinger' which took place in Berlin in 2014.
References:
- Gardeła L. 2016: (Magic) Staffs in the Viking Age, Studia Medievalia Septentrionalia 27, Wien.
- Price N. 2002: The Viking Way: Religion and War in Late Iron Age Scandinavia, AUN 31, Uppsala.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
17/12/2014
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2864
10th century, Fuldby, Bjernede, Søre, Denmark, Viking Age, Danmark, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden
Mask from Hedeby
Archaeological artefact
This mask is one from two exemplars which have been found rolled in a ship discovered in harbour at Hedeby / Haithaby (currently Germany). They have been used as caulking of a hull.
The mask, presented on the photo, has been made of red felt. It is uncertain what species of mammal it represent - dog? sheep? fox? Unknown is also function of this object, it may be used as theatrical implement, ritual item, or element of disguise. Inga Hägg suggested, that Hedeby mask could be connected with berserkers or ulfhéðnar.
This find is a part of the permanent exhibition in the Hedeby Viking Museum / Wikinger Museum Haithabu.
References:
Hägg I. 1984a: Die Textilfunde aus dem Hafen von Haithabu, Berichte über die Ausgrabungen in Haithabu 20, Neumünster.
Hägg I. 1984b: Textilfunde aus dem Hafen von Haithabu. Aspekte und Interpretation, Offa 41, Neumünster, pp. 177-188.
Price N. 2002: The Viking Way: Religion and War in Late Iron Age Scandinavia, AUN 31, Uppsala.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
20/07/2015
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://www.schloss-gottorf.de/haithabu
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No linguistic content
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2863
Viking Age, Hedeby, Haithabu, Germany, Denmark, Danmark, Tyskland, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden
Snaptun Stone
Archaeological artefacts
Snaptun stone is tuyère which protect the bellows from a heat of a blacksmith's forge. It has been found on a beach near Snaptun, Demark. On the stone has been carved face with long, curled moustache and stitched mouth. Researchers have identified this face as depiction of god Loki, because in the Prose Edda (Skáldskaparmál) has been included tale in which mouth of this god has been stitch up.
Snaptun stone is currently displayed in the 'vǫlva cottage', on the permanent exhibition devoted to the Viking Age in the Moesgård Museum, Denmark.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
21/07/2015
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
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No linguistic content
StillImage
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2861
11th century, Snaptun, Demark, Danmark, Viking Age, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden
Staff from Hemdrup
Archaeological artefacts
The Hemdrup staff has been found in a bog at Hemdrup (Næsborg, Jylland, Denmark). It has been made from yew wood and it is 50 cm long. On the staff have been carved depiction of fantastic animals, human's silhouette and triquetra symbol. Moreover, on it have been put two runic inscriptions. First of them, consist of the runes which currently are not deciphered. Second of them has been variously interpreted by specialist (see discussion in Price 2002:202).
Staff from Hemdrup is currently displayed in the 'vǫlva cottage', on the permanent exhibition devoted to the Viking Age in the Moesgård Museum, Denmark.
Internet:
Detailed photos of staff from Hemdrup in the Nationalmuseets on-line database: http://samlinger.natmus.dk/search?q=Hemdrup%20runepind
Description of Hemdrup staff in PCRN on-line database: http://skaldic.abdn.ac.uk/db.php?id=30270&if=myth&table=mss
References:
- Back Danielsson I.-M. 2001: Hemdrup-staven - ett nytt tolkningsförslag, Fornvännen 96, pp. 73-77 (available on-line: http://samla.raa.se/xmlui/bitstream/handle/raa/2981/2001_073.pdf?sequence=1).
- Gardeła L. 2016: (Magic) Staffs in the Viking Age, Studia Medievalia Septentrionalia, Band 27, Wien.
- Nielsen N-Å. 1984: Nyt om Hemdrup træpind, KUML 1982-1983, pp. 219-221.
- Price N., The Viking Way: Religion and War in Late Iron Age Scandinavia, AUN 31, Uppsala.
- Röstberg M. A. 2009: Hemdrupstaven : ett redskap för medicinsk magi, Fornvännen 104, pp. 208-210 (available on-line: http://samla.raa.se/xmlui/bitstream/handle/raa/3216/2009_208.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y).
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
19.03.2016
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://skaldic.abdn.ac.uk/db.php?id=30270&if=myth&table=mss
http://samlinger.natmus.dk/search?q=Hemdrup%20runepind
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2860
Viking Age, Hemdrup, Næsborg, Jylland, Denmark, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden, Danmark
Silver fibulae from Denmark
Archaeological artefacts
Two silver fibulae depicting women. One shows a woman with two plaits in her hair. The other shows an armed person on horseback with an armed woman holding the horse.
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:bloodofox:
:bloodofox:
27/05/2008
Administrator
:bloodofox:
http://natmus.dk/
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No linguistic content
StillImage
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Silver_figure_with_hair_and_silver_figure_with_horse.jpg
Viking Age, Denmark, Vikingatida, Vikingtiden, Vikingetiden, Danmark
Artefact from Árós
Archaeological artefacts
On the photo are (from upper left corner):
- miniature spearhead;
- miniature lead anchor;
- Thor's hammer;
- awl with handle made of polished reed deer antler;
- patrix bearing Thor's hammer;
- Gotland's box brooch;
- hanging lamp made of clay;
These artefacts have been found in Århus (Árós in the Viking Age). Currently they are displayed on permanent exhibition in the Moesgård Museum.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
21/07/2015
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://www.moesgaardmuseum.dk/
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2793
Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden, Árós, Århus, Moesgård, Danmark, Denmark
Amulets from Árós
Archaeological artefacts
On the photo are iron Thor's hammer and small, bronze axehead.
These amulets have been found in Århus (Árós in the Viking Age). Currently they are displayed on permanent exhibition in the Moesgård Museum.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
19/03/2016
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://www.moesgaardmuseum.dk/
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No linguistic content
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2792
Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden, Árós, Århus, Moesgård, Danmark, Denmark
Depiction of the Ships from Hedeby
Archaeological artefacts
These ships were carved on polished red deer antler.
This find is a part of the permanent exhibition in the Hedeby Viking Museum / Wikinger Museum Haithabu.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
20/07/2015
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://www.schloss-gottorf.de/haithabu
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No linguistic content
StillImage
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2791
Viking Age, Hedeby, Haithabu, Danmark, Denmark, Germany, Tyskland, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden
Aerial photograph of the Skuldelev excavations in the Roskilde Viking Ship Museum
Excavations
An aerial photograph taken in 1962, showing the barrier in the Roskilde Fjord constructed to excavate the five Skuldelev ships. These ships are now on display in the <a href="http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/en/" target="_blank">Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde.</a>
Vikingeskibsmuseet Roskilde/ Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde
Roskilde Viking Ship Museum
Roskilde Viking Ship Museum
1962
Admin
Photo credits: TBirkett. (c) Vikingeskibsmuseet Roskilde. CC BY NC
http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/en/
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http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2781
Viking Age, Denmark, Danmark
Photo of the Ladby Burial Mound
Ship burials
The Ladby burial mound, containing a high-status ship burial - the only one so far discovered in Denmark. The remains of the Ladby ship are preserved in a museum situated in the mound itself. For more information, see <a href="http://en.vikingemuseetladby.dk/">http://en.vikingemuseetladby.dk/</a>
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http://en.vikingemuseetladby.dk/
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/asipos49/18402818216/in/photolist-t8Fv7V-u5wB4V-tN5dM2-t8FmEp-t8vf5S-t8vn3j-u5Fo9V-tMVGey-u3cfHf-u3bPkS-tMWKE1-u3bKG9-t8F9xP-u5F274-tMW8Jm-tMVw1Y-t8vzo1-tMWM7j-tMVEpG-tMW7df-t8FE5K-KyDwdA-K4oMbi-JdkXas-JZCqbN-JdkVUS-JdkVf5-K6Mn45-Jdn1Mp-JHT7VQ-K9MJ28-K9MGgz-JZC4PA-JdkvQu-K9MyFe-HYZdW7-HYZdMj-JZCirq-K9MHTx-JHSZgm-K6Mdky-JdkHHN-K9MFEz-JdkFF1-JdmMYD-K6M5AW-JdmJri-K2RTmk-Jdkwjf-JHSLC5
Denmark, Danmark, Viking Age
Photo of the Ladby ship burial
Viking Ships
Photo by Flickr user <a class="owner-name truncate no-outline" title="Go to Mandias's photostream" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/mutantmandias/" data-track="attributionNameClick" data-rapid_p="55">Mandias</a> of the Ladby Viking ship burial. The museum is built around the excavated Viking ship in its original location. For more information, visit
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<a class="owner-name truncate no-outline" title="Go to Mandias's photostream" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/mutantmandias/" data-track="attributionNameClick" data-rapid_p="55">Mandias</a>
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Flickr
2007
Admin
Photo credits: <a class="owner-name truncate no-outline" title="Go to Mandias's photostream" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/mutantmandias/" data-track="attributionNameClick" data-rapid_p="55">Mandias</a>. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
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http://en.vikingemuseetladby.dk/
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/mutantmandias/2938116604/in/photolist-5tCrZG-2KK77R-5tCBGQ-5t2X8c-u59UYd-5tCuzf-5tMAs4-5tCxJw-7EdiAj-tMWqmb-t8Fv7V-u5wB4V-tN5dM2-t8FmEp-t8vf5S-t8vn3j-u5Fo9V-tMVGey-u3cfHf-u3bPkS-tMWKE1-u3bKG9-t8F9xP-u5F274-tMW8Jm-tMVw1Y-t8vzo1-tMWM7j-JHT7VQ-tMVEpG-tMW7df-t8FE5K-KyDwdA-K4oMbi-JdkXas-JZCqbN-JdkVUS-JdkVf5-K6Mn45-Jdn1Mp-JZCirq-K9MJ28-K9MHTx-JHSZgm-K6Mdky-JdkHHN-K9MGgz-K9MFEz-JdkFF1-JdmMYD/
Denmark, Danmark, Viking Age
Miniature boat from Hedeby
Archaeological Artefacts
Miniature boat (maybe toy?) has been made of alder wood.
This find is a part of permanent exhibition in Hedeby Viking Museum / Wikinger Museum Haithabu.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
20/07/2015
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://www.schloss-gottorf.de/haithabu
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No linguistic content
StillImage
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2759
Viking Age, Hedeby, Haithabu, Danmark, Denmark, Germany, Tyskland, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden
Bronze artefact from Hedeby
Archaeological Artefacts
This 'plaque', in a form of a dragon- snake-head, has been cast of bronze. Probably it was a part of a bigger find.
This find is a part of permanent exhibition in Hedeby Viking Museum / Wikinger Museum Haithabu.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
05.04.2015
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://www.schloss-gottorf.de/haithabu
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No linguistic content
StillImage
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2758
Viking Age, Hedeby, Haithabu, Danmark, Denmark, Germany, Tyskland, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden
Urnes-Style Brooch from Hedeby
Archaeological artefacts
Bronze Urnes-style brooch with an ornament in a form of a snake (or a dragon).
This find is a part of permanent exhibition in Hedeby Viking Museum / Wikinger Museum Haithabu.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
20/07/2015
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://www.schloss-gottorf.de/haithabu
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No linguistic content
StillImage
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2757
Viking Age, Hedeby, Haithabu, Danmark, Denmark, Germany, Tyskland, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden
Detail of the Pin from Hedeby
Archaeological artefacts
Well-known bronze pin with ornamentation in a form of a snake (or dragon) head.
This find is a part of permanent exhibition in Hedeby Viking Museum / Wikinger Museum Haithabu.
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
20/07/2015
Klaudia Karpińska
Klaudia Karpińska
http://www.schloss-gottorf.de/haithabu
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No linguistic content
StillImage
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2756
Viking Age, Hedeby, Haithabu, Danmark, Denmark, Germany, Tyskland, Vikingatida, Vikingetiden, Vikingtiden
Sea Stallion Reconstructed Viking Ship in medium swell
Sailing
The reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough' in good wind and medium swell in the Kattegat, July 2015. For more information see <a href="http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/en/visit-the-museum/exhibitions/the-five-reconstructions/the-sea-stallion-from-glendalough-skuldelev-2/%20">http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/en/visit-the-museum/exhibitions/the-five-reconstructions/the-sea-stallion-from-glendalough-skuldelev-2/ </a>
TBirkett
Sea Stallion Summer Sailing 2015
The World-Tree Project
2015
TBirkett
CC BY NC
http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/en/
MP4
Moving Image
http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2747
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Denmark, Danmark, Modern