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Valhalla VikinglagValhalla Vikinglag is a reenactment group based in Oslo.
Valhala Hidromel, BrazilValhala Hidromel is a company that produces mead in a traditional way, but far from its origins in Northern Europe. The company is based in Campos do…
Blog: the vikings - The Viking CultureA blog designed to introduce the Vikings to children
York Viking Festival: Blades, Battles and Beers VideoWe travel to York, England for the Jorvik Viking Festival. Watch us get dressed in armor and take part in a battle Viking and Saxon warriors! …
Part of the Cuerdale Hoard photographed in the Ashmolean MuseumThe Cuerdale Hoard is the largest Viking hoard discovered in the British Isles, and includes 8,600 pieces, mostly silver including hacksliver, ingots…
Hnefatafl boardA home-made hnefatafl board.
Shields and Artwork from the Up Helly Aa ProclamationEach proclamation displayed publicly before the Up Helly Aa festival includes a painting, usually relating to the Viking heritage of Shetland. These…
Replica Shields from the Up Helly Aa FestivalDifferent shields designed for the Guizer Jarl in the Lerwick Up Helly Aa festival. They draw heavily on Norse artwork and imagery.
The Up Helly A'…
Jarl's suit, including helmet and shield, worn in the Up Helly A FestivalA Jarl is chosen every year to lead the Up Helly Aa Vikings, who lead the parade and burn the galley during the festivities. The elaborate costume…
Jarls' Costumes from the 2015 and 2016 Up Helly Aa FestivalCostumes created for the Jarl (leader of the squad of Vikings in the procession that burns the galley). Each year the costume is different, usually…
Replica Galley from the Up Helly Aa ExhibitionBrightly painted replica galley with a dragon head on display in the Up Helly A' Exhibition in Lerwick, Shetland.
The Up Helly A' is a festival…
Up Helly Aa Galley Shed and ExhibitionThe Up Helly A' is a festival celebrated on the 24th day after Christmas in Shetland. The celebrations involve a parade of 1000 guizers led by a Jarl,…
Icelandic T-Shirt, 'Drink Like a Viking'T-Shirt from a tourist shop in Iceland featuring a Viking drinking from a horned beer-helmet. This playful t-shirt combines two of the most common…
The Newport TowerThis stone tower in Touro Park on Rhode Island has been thought to be a Viking construction. This is not the case, and the arguments for it have been…
Wunderbar Vikings - WUNDERBAR!Old Commercial featuring Vikings and chocolate.
The Reconstructed Viking Ship 'Viking' at the World's Columbian Exposition in ChicagoOne of the earliest reconstructions, the 'Viking' is a replica of the Gokstad ship and was built in Framnes Shipyard in Sandefjord, Norway in 1892-93.…
Do you recognise this object, on sale in Ribe?This object may be a replica of a Viking Age artefact, but we're not sure what its intended use is. Please get in touch if you know!
Runic BananaNot every item we receive is wholly serious. This runic banana is an excellent example of modern reuse and engagement with the past. It was left…
Vintage Viking AftershaveVintage Viking aftershave for men, featuring a horned helmet as its logo. Seen in Arthur Mayne's Bar in Cork.
Modern runic graffiti on Ring of Brodgar stoneA modern inscription in runes amongst other engraved messages on a stone in the Ring of Brodgar neolithic monument, Orkney. Perhaps inspired by the…