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Reconstructed Danish Townhouses from c. 825 at Ribe VikingCenter

Ribe VikingCenter has reconstructed eight town-houses from the year 825 AD, inhabited by re-enactors and craftspeople, including the carpenter and shoe-maker. They are based on buildings excavated in Ribe town.For more information about the Center,…

Bronze Caster and Market Stall at Ribe VikingCenter

Bronze casting is one of several traditional crafts carried out at the Viking Marketplace in Ribe VikingCenter, where visitors can interact with the craftspeople at work. For more information about the Center, see item#1007and the section on Bronze…

Vikingar! Experience

Vikingar! is an interactive experience about the Vikings, offering educational tours as well as general visits.

Tags: Education, Educational Resource, Exhibition, Largs, Modern, Museums, Scotland

Children's Activity Sheet on Vikings in Orkney

An activity sheet for primary school children on the topic of Viking and Norse culture in Orkney, produced by PhD Researcher Nela Scholma-Mason for the Orkney Viking Heritage Project

Tags: Activity Sheets, Education, Heritage, Orkney, Primary Education

Lecture: Leszek Gardela (University of Rzeszów)
‘(Re)Discovering the Vikings in Poland: From 19th Century Romantics to Contemporary Warriors’

Leszek Gardela (University of Rzeszów)
‘(Re)Discovering the Vikings in Poland: From 19th Century Romantics to Contemporary Warriors’
Plenary Address at the IRC-Funded Conference ''Rediscovering the Vikings', UCC, 25 Nov. 2016.

Tags: Conference, Education, History, Lecture, Legacy, Poland, Re-enactment, Reception, Rediscovering the Vikings, Video, vikings

Jorvik: Home and Abroad (Temporary Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate)

From the official website:

"Working in partnership with York Museums Trust, The JORVIK Group invites you to discover the hustle and bustle of Viking-age York in this special exhibition exploring trade, industry and everyday life in the city over…

Tags: Education, England, Exhibition, Interpretations, Jorvik, Museums, Reconstruction, Tourist Attraction, Viking, York

Reconstructed Viking shields in the temporary Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate

Brightly pained reproductions of Viking shields on display in the temporary Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate. Photo taken by Kisha G. Tracy.

Tags: Education, England, Exhibition, Jorvik, Modern, Museums, Reconstruction, Shields, York

Display of artefacts in the temporary Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate

Assorted Viking-Age artefacts from excavations in York, including bone needles, loom weights and wooden objects on display in the temporary Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate. Photo taken by Kisha G. Tracy.

Tags: Beads, Bone, Education, England, Everyday Life, Exhibition, Jorvik, Loom weights, Museums, Needles, Stone, Tourist Attraction, Viking, Wood, York

Display of artefacts from Viking York in the temporary Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate

Viking Age artefacts from excavations in York, including beads, finger rings, pottery and whetstones on display in the temporary Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate. Photo taken by Kisha G. Tracy.

Tags: Beads, Education, England, Everyday Life, Exhibition, Jewellery, Jorvik, Museums, Pottery, Rings, Stone, Tourist Attraction, Viking, Whetstones, York

Reconstructed Viking pots in Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate

Reconstructed Viking pots in a market stall in Viking Jorvik. Part of the temporary exhibit Jorvik: Home and Abroad in St Mary’s, Coppergate. Photo taken by Kisha G. Tracy.

Tags: Education, England, Everyday Life, Exhibition, Interpretations, Jorvik, Markets, Museums, Pottery, Reconstruction, Tourist Attraction, Viking, York

Models of traders in Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate

Models of Norse townspeople on the streets of Viking Jorvik. Part of the temporary exhibit Jorvik: Home and Abroad in St Mary’s, Coppergate. Photos taken by Kisha G. Tracy.

Tags: Education, England, Everyday Life, Exhibition, Interpretations, Jorvik, Models, Museums, Reconstruction, Tourist Attraction, Trade, Viking, Waxwork, York

Model of a child in Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate

A model of a child in Viking Jorvik. Part of the temporary exhibit Jorvik: Home and Abroad in St Mary’s, Coppergate. Photo taken by Kisha G. Tracy.

Tags: Children, Education, England, Everyday Life, Exhibition, Interpretations, Jorvik, Models, Museums, Reconstruction, Tourist Attraction, Viking, Waxwork, York

Model of a beggar in Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate

A model of a beggar on the streets of Viking Jorvik. Part of the temporary exhibit Jorvik: Home and Abroad in St Mary’s, Coppergate. Photo taken by Kisha G. Tracy.

Tags: Education, England, Everyday Life, Exhibition, Interpretations, Jorvik, Models, Museums, Reconstruction, Tourist Attraction, Viking, Waxwork, York

Examples of Horn working at Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition

A display demonstrating some of the objects made from horn in York during the Viking Age, including spoons, jewellery and drinking horns. Part of the temporary exhibit Jorvik: Home and Abroad in St Mary’s, Coppergate. Photos taken by Kisha G.…

Tags: Antler, Crafts, Education, England, Exhibition, Horn (Material), Interpretations, Jorvik, Museums, Reconstruction, Tourist Attraction, Trade, Viking, York

Trade with Norway display at Jorvik: Home and Abroad

A display including some of the items brought from Norway to trade in York during the Viking Age, including dried fish, animal skins, antlers and soapstone, as well as a replica Viking ship. Part of the temporary exhibit Jorvik: Home and Abroad in St…

Tags: Animal Skin, Antler, Education, England, Exhibition, Interpretations, Jorvik, Museums, Reconstruction, Tourist Attraction, Trade, Viking, Viking Ships, York

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