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Insignia of Avery County High School, Newland, NCThe shoulder-sleeve and shoulder loop insignia of Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) from this high-school in Newland, NC. They feature a…
Insignia of Northeast High School, Pride, LAThe shoulder-sleeve and shoulder loop insignia of Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) from this high-school in Pride, LA. They feature a…
BirkaportalenBirkaportalen gathers together a range of resources about Viking Age Birka and Hovgården.
Boat rivets on display in Shetland Museum and ArchivesViking-Age iron boat rivets from Yell, Shetland. Donated by Robbie Arthur, Stromfirth. ARC 1996.242.
Viking Axe-head on display in Shetland Museum and ArchivesAxe from a man's grave in Whiteness. Donated by Lerwick Town Council. ARC 65381.
Replicas of Viking brooches from Unst on display in Shetland Museum and ArchivesBrooches from a woman's grave discovered on Unst, on display in Shetland Museum and Archives. These are replicas of the items held in the National…
Ring money on display in Shetland Museum and ArchivesRing-money from an unknown location in Shetland (donated by Lerwick Town Council) and replica of ring-money from Dunrossness on display in the…
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.…
Hjaltland Network: Mapping Viking Age ShetlandThe Hjaltland Research Network ran a project to map Viking Age Shetland by digitising and mapping the datasets from different disciplines. It sought…
Cultural Tour of Northern Shetland MapA map that has been tagged with historical events and mentions, including events from the sagas
Anundshög runestone (Vs 13), SwedenRune stone next to the burial mounds and ship setting at Anundshög, c. 1000–1050. The rune stone was raised at the culmination of a row of…
Blog: Hereward ‘the Wake’ and King Swein Part IThe two parts of a blog post about Svend Estridsen and Hereward the Wake in post-conquest England.
Viking Line Ferry, StockholmSwedish ferry line with Viking branding. Operates between Sweden, Finland and Estonia. Photographed in Stockholm.
Double ship-setting at Anundshög, SwedenA double ship setting at the prehistoric burial mound atAnundshög in Sweden, the largest of 5 ship settings on the site. Many ship settings…
Nazi Propaganda Poster, on display in the Swedish History MuseumThe Nazis used the image of the Viking and an appeal to 'Nordic' identity in order to claim common ground with, and recruit from, the occupied…
Runestone (DR 359) in the Swedish History MuseumRune stone DR 359, with an inscription in runes from the older futhark. Originally from Istaby, Blekinge, and now housed in the Historiska museet.It…
Brooch inscribed with runes (G98) on display in the Swedish History MuseumBrooch from Etelhem in Gotland (now in Historiska museet) inscribed with older futhark runes and dating to the period 400-500AD. According to Rundata…
The Kylver Stone (G 88)Photos of the Kylver stone (G 88), one of the few older futhark rune stone inscriptions, dating from c. 400 AD. It consists of a complete older…
Re-Painted Runestone (Öl Fv1911;274B) in the Swedish History MuseumÖlands runinskrifter Fv1911;274B, originally from Resmo Church in Öland, and now on display in the Swedish History Museum (Historiska…
Lidir Viking- og Bueskytterlag, LierLidir Viking- og Bueskytterlag er laget for hele familien. Her kan barn, unge og voksne finne aktiviteter de liker og konkurere på likefot i…