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News: Great British Bake Off contestant makes Mjölnir and Jörmungandr BreadSeveral Newspapers reported on Great British Bake Off contestant Tom Gilliford, and his efforts to make a Thor's hammer and World-Serpent shaped…
News: Did Leif Erikson once live in Cambridge, Massachusetts?A discussion of the legendary Norse city of Norumbega, as postulated by Prof. Eben Norton Horsford. Horsford was an early food chemist who became an…
De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military HistoryA search for articles relating to Vikings on the Society for Medieval Military History. Keyword: Viking
The Yggdrasil Mobility ProgrammeThe Yggdrasil Mobility Programme is a research grant for international PhD students and young researchers to fund research stays in Norway. The…
View inside the Round Tower of St Magnus Church, EgilsaySt Magnus Church, founded at the site of the killing of Saint Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney by an axe-blow to the head in ca. 1116 at the orders…
Plaque indicating location of St Olaf's Kirk in KirkwallThis plaque in Orkney indicates the location of St Olaf's Kirk in Kirkwall, from which Kirkwall may derive it's name.
Sign for Egilsay in the OrkneysEgilsay is famous as the site of the martyrdom of St Magnus, and for the church that still stands on the site, with its unusual round tower. Egilsay…
Photo of St Olaf's Wynd Street Sign in OrkneyPhoto of the street sign 'Olaf's Wynd' in Kirkwall, Orkney. Wynd is a placename element from the Norse verb venda, meaning 'to turn' or 'to wind'. St…
The Scar Dragon Plaque in The Orkney MuseumThe Scar Dragon Plaque is one of the most impressive of the finds from the Norse Scar Boat Burial, excavated in 1991. The grave contained the remains…
Norseman Pale Ale by the Orkney Brewery (Hyperlink)Ale brewed by Orkney Brewery, for a Shetland Market. Launched at the Up Helly Aa in Lerwick. 'Brewed in honour of our brave Northern men.'
Layout of an eleventh-century Viking-Age plot, DublinLayout of a plot excavated in 1980-81 at Wood's Quay / Fishamble Street in Dublin, and dating to the eleventh century. The plot includes several…
'Vinkler på vikingetiden' ('Angles on the Viking Age') Publication from the National Museum of DenmarkThis fantastic publication covers everything from politics and belief in Viking Age Denmark, to experimental archaeology and the journey of the Sea…
The Jelling Stone (Reproduction by the National Museum of Denmark)A press image released by the National Museum of Denmark to promote the Viking Exhibition (2013), featuring a brightly painted replica of the Jelling…
The Vikings ExhibitionVIKINGS THE EXHIBITION is on at the Discovery Times Square Museum. This advert offers a discount with a MetroCard.
Viking Punch Bowl by TiffanyA Viking-themed punch bowl designed by Paulding Farnham and made by Tiffany & Co.
News: Mayo's Viking Silver on display in TurloughA hoard of Viking silver found in Kilmeena in 1939 is now on display at the National Museum of Ireland, Country Life, Turlough. The Cushalogurt Hoard…
News: Hiker finds Viking swordA hiker found a Viking sword when he sat down to rest after a short fishing trip.
"Eye of Odin" - Adventures of the League of STEAMWill a cursed artifact ruin the Steampunk masquerade ball of the year? Find out in the latest adventure from The League of STEAM!
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Orkney Smoked Cheddar with Viking BrandingOrkney Smoked Cheddar from the Island Smokery in Stromness, Orkney. It includes the tagline ''The Way the Vikings Like It' and a cartoon image of a…
Emblem of the 440th Airlift Wing of the US AirforceThe emblem of the 440th Airlift Wing of the US Airforce contains a "winged viking helmet" in its design.