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Photograph of Dagfin Werenskiold's relief of Deer Grazing on YggdrasillPhoto taken by Oslo rådhus / Oslo City Hall of one of the 16 wooden reliefs produced by Dagfin Werenskiold, depicting scenes from Norse mythology.…
'Yggdrasil' by Dagfin Werenskiold in Oslo City HallThe marble fountain in Oslo City Hall depicts Yggdrasill with the Norns at its base ready to water it, and the various animals that live in its…
The Icelandic HorseA short essay on the history of the Icelandic horse from the Viking Age onwards
Höfðingi Cheese with Viking BrandingCheese from Iceland and produced by Dala, which is named Höfðingi ('chieftain'), and features both a Viking and runes of the older futhark.
Hnefatafl - Print and Play DownloadsThis web page includes printable boards for many of the variants of hnefatafl, the Vikings' board game.
Website: 'Norse Mythology for Smart People'This popular website, run by writer Dan McCoy, intends to provide "reliable, well-documented information on the fascinating mythology and religion of…
St Olav's Viking WalkAn annual walk in north-west England to commemorate the Viking heritage of the area and the life of Norway's patron saint. The link takes you to the…
8th Century 'Odin' with raven 'horns' found Funen, DenmarkDR (Danish state broadcaster) news story 7th October 2016- 5cm 8th century Odin figure found August 2016 by amateur at Mesinge, Hindsholm, Funen,…
Logo of Dansk Mjød with Viking ShipDansk Mjød is a brewer in Billund, Denmark that produces mead and mead-based products including beer, mustard and bitters. Their logo is a Viking…
Dansk Viking Bitters with MeadA 30% Danish bitter based on mead and produced by Dansk Mjød
Dansk Mjød LogoDansk Mjød is a brewer in Billund, Denmark that produces mead and mead-based products including beer, mustard and bitters.
Mjød Sennep (Mead Mustard)Mustard product produced by Dansk Mjød, with Viking branding.
Viking Blod (Viking blood) MeadMead produced by Dansk Mjød A/S, in Billund, Denmark and named Viking Blod (Viking blood). Aimed at the tourist market.
Ribe Mjød (Ribe Mead)Mead produced by Dansk Mjød A/S, in Billund, Denmark and named Ribe Mjød, with a nod to the important Viking market at Ribe. Aimed at the tourist…
Old Danish Beer with Thor's HammerMead Beer brewed by Dansk Mjød A/S, in Billund, Denmark and featuring a Thor's hammer on the label.
Blog post: Rain stopped playDavid is a photographer in Norway, who posts black and white images that include local Viking markets on the blog. This item links to one of those…
Harald Hardrade Window in St Magnus CathedralThis window in St Magnus Cathedral depicts Harald Hardrada (Haraldr Sigurðarson), King of Norway from 1046 until his death in the Battle of Stamford…
Reading of skaldic verse by David Baker and Orri TomassonReadings of skaldic verse produced for the Orkney Project. Orri Tomasson reads the Old Norse, and David Baker reads the translations of the following…
Viking Archaeology BlogThe Viking Archaeology Blog is concerned with news reports featuring Viking period archaeology. It was primarily constructed as a source for the…
'Hearth and Home' Documentary about the excavations at Wood Quay, from RTÉ ArchivesClip of a documenrary broadcast on RTÉ 1 in 1989 about the Wood Quay excavations, and made available in theRTÉ Archives.See…