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Frieze: Thor in his ChariotThor in his chariot' is a frieze by Dagfin Werenskiold that is displayed outside Oslo City Hall together with eleven other friezes of his. The friezes…
Frieze: Vidar defeats the Wolf FenrirVidar defeats the wolf Fenrir' is a frieze by Dagfin Werenskiold that is displayed outside Oslo City Hall together with eleven other friezes of his.…
Frieze: Volund the Smith has Thoughts of RevengeVolund has thoughts of revenge' is a frieze by Dagfin Werenskiold that is displayed outside Oslo City Hall together with eleven other friezes of his.…
Full view of the sail on the reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough'The windward side of the sail, shrouds, mast. The sails are made from densely woven sheeps' wool dyed with ochre and treated with horse main fat. For…
Fun Facts about VikingsShort essays about the Vikings
Fyrkat ring fortLayout of Fyrkat with the outlines of the longhouses as well as parts of the wall in the background.
Galgebakken FibulaA silver fibula in the form of a woman with a shield and sword. This has been identified as a Valkyrie, although it may be a shieldmaiden.
Gamalost fra Vik (old cheese from Vik)Gamalost (lit. 'old cheese') is a traditional cheese from Norway, made with skimmed cow's milk. It has a long pedigree, and this product claims it…
Game: FlowyFlowy is a game designed to help combat anxiety through game play based in Norse mythology.
Game: Iron Tides - Alpha DownloadIron Tides is a Viking-based game combining survival, tactics and resource management. Players command a band of Vikings sailing through stormy seas…
Game: Odin's RavensOdin's Ravens is a card game that ostensibly has a Norse theme.
Game: Viking GhostFrom the website:
'Viking Ghost is a comical, story driven "Arcade Action-Adventure-Dual Stick Shooter-Dungeon Crawl-Rogue-Like-Lite" (that tastes…
Game: Vikings - Wolves of MidgardAn article about the forthcoming Playstation game Vikings: Wolves of Midgard. The game uses Norse mythology and players take on the role of a Viking…
Gaming pieces and tokens on display in Museet Ribes VikingerGaming pieces and tokens made of clay, from Ribe excavations. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/
Gaming pieces in kulturhistorisk museum, OsloA selection of gaming pieces on display in the Museum of Cultural History, Oslo. These pieces were probably used for hnefatafl. The photographs…
General Photographs of the Tønsberg Viking FestivalA selection of photographs taken around the Tønsberg Viking festival, showing the various wares on offer and the style of the tents.
Germanic Mythology: Texts, Translations, ScholarshipA website with translations and texts relating to Old Norse literature and Norse mythology. The website primarily links to other websites, but it does…
Gersum Project: The Scandinavian Influence on English VocabularyThe Gersum Project, funded by the AHRC, aims to understand Scandinavian influence on English vocabulary by examining the origins of up to 1,600 words…
Ghost of the Sea Stallion! At DubliniaThe entrance to the Dublinia experience in Dublin features a scale replica of the prow of Havhingsten (The Sea Stallion from Glendalough) which is…
Gilt bronze horse from a wind vane of a ship in Nationalmuseet, DanmarkAn animal figurine found in Lolland, originally from a wind-vane (or prow ornament) on a ship. Dating to c. 1000 AD. For a higher-resolution image see…