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Thorlabs optical equipment companyThorlabs is an optical equipment company headquartered in the US, but with a lab in Ely, Cambridgeshire (where the contributor saw this logo). The…
Information about Sólfar / Sun Voyager sculptureSólfar / Sun Voyager by artist Jón Gunnar Árnason is often described as a Viking ship, when in fact the inspiration is more complex, as this…
Article about 'Understanding the Heysham Hogback' by Thor EwingOnline article hosted on the website of writer and historian Thor Ewing giving his take on the tenth-century hogback from Heysham in Lancashire.…
Thor Brewery (Thor Bryggerierne ) in DenmarkBrewery in Denmark named Thor from 1873. This image was photographed on a beer crate.
Icelandic HorseThe Icelandic horse is a breed of horse from Iceland that developed from horses taken to Iceland by the original Viking settlers. It is small, often…
Photo of Norse Ruins on the Brough of Birsay, OrkneyThe Brough of Birsay was an important defensive site in Orkney from the earliest settlement. It was under Norse control from the ninth century, and…
Photo of the Brough of Birsay, OrkneyThe Brough of Birsay was an important defensive site in Orkney from the earliest settlement. It was under Norse control from the ninth century, and…
Thing Sites: Discover the Viking Cradle of DemocracyThe Thing Project is a project dedicated to promoting tourism by engaging with the various thing sites in northern Europe.
The Old Norse word þing,…
Vikings for childrenThe School Run is a resource providing additional information and activities for various levels of education in the UK. This link takes you to the…
Android App: Norse MythologyAn app that says it contains the basic information about Norse Mythology, such as names of gods and goddesses. Reviews suggest that it is incomplete…
Rediscovering the Vikings: 2nd Call for PapersSecond call for papers for the Rediscovering the Vikings conference
Rediscovering the Vikings: 1st Call for PapersFirst call for papers for Rediscovering the Vikings
Film: OutlanderOutlander is a 2008 big-budget fantasy / science fiction film set in pre-Viking Scandinavia, directed by Howard McCain. It is loosely based on the Old…
The Sæbø swordThe article describes the Sæbø (or Thurmuth) sword. This sword was found in an early 9th-century barrow at Sæbø in 1825. It has a runic inscription on…
Logo of the Viking Theatre, ClontarfThe Viking Theatre draws on the Viking past of Clontarf, and the international significance of the Battle of Clontarf in 1014.The website describes…
Promotional material for Vikings Steakhouse in ClontarfUse of Clontarf's Norse history and the Viking brand (including horned helmet) in this restaurant - the Vikings Steakhouse
The reconstructed Viking Ship 'Saga Oseberg' photographed at RoskildeSaga Oseberg is an exact replica of the early-ninth-century Oseberg ship, found in a burial mound in near Tønsberg in Vestfold, Norway. It is…
Website: Introduction to 'Viking Age Music' by the Viking Answer LadyA brief general introduction to what little we know about music in the Viking Age, including literary references, finds of instruments and some audio…
The Viking: A Family Business for 50 Years (Iceland)Stores in Reykjavík and Akureyri selling quality goods made in Iceland. The branding uses typical Viking imagery of a horned helmet and beard.
Christina von Nolcken - The Vikings and a Turbulent Anglo-Scandinavian WorldIf you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to…