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Detail of the Gallehus horn (1980 replica)Detail of the runic inscription on the 1980 replica of one of the Gallehus horns (DR 12 / DK SJy60) in Nationalmuseet, København.
One of a pair of modern rune stones at the Jómsborg Viking camp in Wolin.One of a pair of modern rune stones by Danish rune-carver Æirikʀ Rauði at the Jómsborg Slavic/Viking camp (Centrum Słowian i Wikingów) in Wolin,…
One of a pair of modern rune stones at the Jómsborg Viking camp in Wolin.One of a pair of modern rune stones by Danish rune-carver Æirikʀ Rauði at the Jómsborg Slavic/Viking camp (Centrum Słowian i Wikingów) in Wolin,…
Bronze pin and bone or antler comb found in a male Viking grave near Larne in 1840, at the Ulster Museum.Bronze pin and bone or antler comb found in a male Viking grave near Larne, County Antrim, in 1840. The grave dates dating from the tenth century. On…
Objects found in a male Viking grave near Larne in 1840, at the Ulster Museum.Objects found in a male Viking grave near Larne in 1840, in County Antrim. The grave dates from the 10th century. On loan from Duke of Northumberland…
Iron sword found in a male Viking grave near Larne in 1840, at the Ulster Museum.Iron sword found in a male Viking grave near Larne in 1840, County Antrim. Grave dates from the 10th century. On loan from Duke of Northumberland at…
Blog post: The Old Woman and the SeaA discussion of the naming of ships in medieval and modern times after the Viking Age woman Auður djúpúðga in Iceland.
Viking-age brooch, Norway, at the Ulster Museum.Viking-age brooch, Norway, at the Ulster Museum. This bronze brooch was made in Norway during the tenth century, in imitation of Irish examples. Its…
Viking Banke residential road, Skagen, DenmarkHow to live like a modern Viking: Live on Viking Banke. A residential road in Skagen on the Northern tip of Jutland, Denmark. It leads down to the…
Viking Dragon TrainerViking Dragon Trainer! Áine aged 8 ready for school Fun Walk. Dad made the helmet & sword for Áine's costume. Children's love of Viking lore &…
National Heritage Park Wexford visiting the VikingsCáit age 3 on Viking boat at Ferrycarrig Irish Heritage Park Wexford
Blog post: Traces of Vikings in Northern-IrelandA brief description of traces of Vikings in Northern Ireland along the Causeway Coastal route in County Antrim, Northern-Ireland. Archaeological…
Blog: Late Viking Age Burials in Bryndum, DenmarkExcavations at Bryndum have revealed the presence of a previously unknown, late Viking Age burial place near the church.
Ulster MuseumUlster Museum has a small collection of Viking Age artefacts
Portland State Vikings: RebrandingPortland State Athletics teams use the Viking name as part of their brand.
Culture and Gender in the Danelaw: Scandinavian and Anglo-Scandinavian Brooches, 850-1050A database of Scandinavian and Anglo-Scandinavian female personal ornaments in England. This research forms the basis of the book 'Viking Identities:…
The Viking Hoard from LejreAn essay about the tenth-century hoard found out Lejre, Denmark. The article links to a more detailed pdf in Danish about the hoard.
Blog Post: My journey in pictures of Vikings in The NetherlandsPictures of Vikings in The Netherlands
Blog Post: My journey: Vikings in The NetherlandsA short essay about finding out about the Vikings in the Netherlands
Photo of Midgarth Crescent Sign in Lerwick, ShetlandMidgarth is a common Norse placename, and Anglicisation of Miðgarðr, meaning in this case 'Middle Enclosure / Farm' . Miðgarðr is also the 'Middle…