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Legend of Baron Kitter in the Isle of ManA legend about how Kitterland Island in the Calf Sound got its name, due to the drowning of the Norwegian Baron Kitter.
Lecture: Leszek Gardela (University of Rzeszów)Leszek Gardela (University of Rzeszów)
‘(Re)Discovering the Vikings in Poland: From 19th Century Romantics to Contemporary Warriors’
Plenary Address…
Lecture Slides: Introduction to Old Norse (Language)Slides from three lectures introducing undergraduate students to Old Norse, with the main points of grammar covered as well as exercises to accompany…
Lecture notes on Gísla saga SúrssonarNotes produced by Rebecca Merkelbach for an introductory lecture at Cambridge on Gísla saga Súrssonar (one of the Sagas of Icelanders dealing with the…
Leather-working tools on display in the National Museum of IrelandLeatherworking tools from Fishamble Street and High Street, Dublin, including a leather scorer, cutter, iron punch and iron awl with antler handle.
Leather Sword Scabbard from St John's Lane on display in the National Museum of IrelandLeather sword scabbard from excavations in St John's Lane, Dublin. E173:3087
Leather Sword Scabbard from Fishamble Street on display in the National Museum of IrelandLeather sword scabbard from the excavations in Fishamble Street. E172:12812
Leather shoes and shoe sole on display in the National Museum of IrelandLeather shoes and shoe sole from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E190: 7366; E:190: 422; E190: 419
Leather Lamellar-Style ArmourLeather, lamellar-style armour on a stall at the Tønsberg Viking Festival. This type of armour is based on a find from Birka, whose origins were in…
Leather container on display in the National Museum of IrelandLarge leather container from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172: 1666
Leaflet on Shetland's Norse PlacenamesA leaflet produced by Shetland Amenity Trust, giving information about Shetland's Norse place names
Leaflet about the Sólfar / Sun Voyager sculpture in ReykjavíkInformation leaflet about the Sólfar sculpture, often described as a 'Viking ship' and the artist Jón Gunnar Árnason.
Lead weights and spindle whorls on display in Museet Ribes VikingerWeights and spindle whorls of lead from Ribe. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/
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…
Late Viking-Age Brooch in the Ashmolean MuseumFire steel, copper alloy and iron. 1050-1150. Gotland, Sweden. AN1909.97.
Large leather satchel on display in the National Museum of IrelandLarge decorated leather satchel from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E141: 5213
Lancaster City MuseumLancaster City Museum holds a collection of various Viking Age finds including combs and spearheads, as well as other objects found at Heysham.
Laks på vikingvis med flatbrød og skagenrøreA recipe for Viking-style salmon.
The Rollo TapestryThe embroidered tale of Rollo (Hrólfr in Old Norse), Viking chief and founder of Norway. The tapestry records his Viking raids, his taking possession…
Lá Leis na Lochlannaigh by Maria ZepfA children's book in Gaeilge about the Vikings.
The blurb translates to: "Cormac and Brídín are delighted to be stopping at Granny and Grandad's…