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Viking and Medieval Norse Studies is a two-year (120 ECTS credits) Nordic Master's Programme run by the University of Iceland in cooperation with…

Illustration for board game for 8-12 year old children, based around Viking trade routes and networks. You can print this game out to play it.

Website showcasing work produced by PhDs on the AHRC-funded Orkney Viking Heritage Project.

The Orkney Viking Heritage Project was a training…

A blog post about St Olaf and discussion of which church may have given Kirkwall its name.

The sports teams of the University of Victoria (British Columbia, Canada) are called Vikings, more commonly now 'Vikes'. Their mascot is a blond…

Detail from an illustration of Yggdrasil on fol. 43r of the 17th century Icelandic manuscript AM 738 4to (the Edda oblongata), housed in The…

Detail of Yggdrasill from the Överhogdal tapestries, produced during the Viking Age and re-discovered in 1909 in Överhogdal Church.

Sign adorning 'Viking Cottage', a Grade II listed building on Lindfield High Street dating to the seventeenth century

The Vinland Map is a mappa mundi that depicts Vinland, the Viking name for America. It first came to light in 1957 when it was offered for sale by an…

The Lilleberge Brooch was discovered in 2014 by the British Museum, in organic material from the Lilleberge excavations, conducted in the nineteenth…

This fountain depicting Thor riding his chariot pulled by his goats Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr, is located in the centre of the Swedish town…

An iron Viking sword with a short blade and a T-shape hilt, 9th or 10th century.
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A decorated bone knife-handle from the ninth or tenth century, possibly Viking.
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A bone whistle with three perforations, listed as possibly ninth or tenth century.
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Viking silver neck ring described as having woven strands and knobbed terminals. Dating to the tenth or eleventh centuries. Held in the Hunt Museum…

Single-edged, decorated bone comb from the Viking Age. Held in the Hunt Museum Collections.
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An iron hammer pin, Viking, possibly ninth or tenth century.
HCA 639
http://www.huntmuseum.com/collection/collection-items/hca-639.aspx

A worked bone ice skate, possibly ninth or tenth century, held in the Hunt Museum collections.
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A selection of ringed pins of the ninth, tenth and eleventh century held in the Hunt Museum Collections.

An iron axe-head, ninth or tenth century, from the Hunt Museum Collections.
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