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Coat of Arms of Torsås kommun in SwedenThe coat of arms of Torsås kommun in Kalmar län, Sweden is a red Thor's hammer on a yellow background. The name of the Municipality means 'Thor's…
News: DNA Hunters have opened Viking grave in NormandyNorwegian researchers have finally been able to open the tomb of descendants of the Viking leader Hrólfr (Rollo). They plan to find out if Rollo was…
BBC Hands on History - VikingsA short video about the Vikings from the BBC Hands on History page
Blog: Two-handed axesA discussion about two-handed (Dane) axes, looking at typologies, and the evidence for their use.
Placename - CarbostCarbost (Gaelic: Càrrabost) at Loch Harport is the home of the Talisker distillery, but more importantly is a Norse place name on the Isle of Skye.…
Project Launch: The World-Tree ProjectTom Birkett and Roderick Dale. Launch of the World-Tree Project. Presentation at the IRC-Funded Conference ''Rediscovering the Vikings', UCC, 25 Nov.…
Conference Programme for 'Rediscovering the Vikings'This is the final programme and conference booklet for 'Rediscovering the Vikings: Reception, Recovery, Engagement' at University College Cork on 25…
The Vikings in Munster (LMF 3)A booklet produced by PhD students working in the Munster Team of the Languages, Myths and Finds Project.
World Tree Project Impact ReportA report on the World-Tree Project, its findings and impact, produced as an 'impact case study' by the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social…
Runica Nordica Souvenir, SpainThis souvenir was seen in Vigo, Galicia, with the label 'Runica Nordica'. There are several designs, which all seem to be a combination of runes with…
Viking Ship artwork on a doorway in Lord Edward St, DublinA Viking Ship mural and model on the Home Response House on Lord Edward Street in Dublin. The building is probably Viking-themed due to its location…
Essay Questions from the Course 'Poetry of the Vikings' (Old Norse Poetry in Translation)Extended essay questions from the seminar course 'Poetry of the Vikings' (Old Norse poetry in translation) which ran in 2013/2014 at University…
Viking Re-enactors at Raglan Castle, WalesA group of re-enactors performing during a medieval fair at Raglan Castle in Wales in the summer of 2006. If you know who this group is, please let us…
Viking Splash Tours, DublinAn interactive Viking-themed tour in Dublin. Photographed in Dublin, August 2016.The amphibious vehicles are named after Norse gods.As described on…
Toy Viking swords and axes in RibeWooden toy axes and swords in a gift shop in Ribe. The Viking history of the town is important for the tourist industry.
Assorted Horned Helmets for sale in RibeSouvenir "Viking" horned helmets, with outlandish designs for sale in a gift shop in Ribe, Denmark.
Oli Stewart Demonstrating Rowing Technique on-board HavhingstenOli Stewart, a member of the Sea Stallion crew, demonstrates good rowing technique on board the largest reconstructed Viking Ship - Havhingsten.…
Saga Shipping logoSaga Shipping uses a Viking longship as its logo. This example was seen in Kalundborg.
Viking CigarettesThese cigarettes carry the Viking name and include a logo with a Viking in horned helmet.
Vordingborg Sailing Club Boat NamesThe boats at Vordingborg Sailing Club are all named after Norse Gods, and there is even one named for Loki!