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Sigurd on the Ramsund rock carvingThis is Sigurd pictured slaying the dragon Fáfnir on the Ramsund carving (Sö 101), carved in the mid eleventh century. The runic inscription which the…
Eirik the Red's House ReconstructedA photograph of the reconstructed Viking longhouse at Brattahlid (Norse Brattahlíð) in Greenland.
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…
Photo of Reginald's Tower in WaterfordPhotograph of Reginald's Tower in Waterford, built in the thirteenth-century on the site of the existing Viking-Age wooden tower, and taking its name…
Photo of the Royal Mounds at Gamla UppsalaThe three barrows at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, known as the Royal Mounds. This was the site of Sweden's 'thing' (general assembly) during the Viking…
Sun Voyager (Sólfar) sculpture by Jón Gunnar ÁrnasonPhoto of the Sun Voyager, a sculpture by Jón Gunnar Árnason, and unveiled in 1990 near Sæbraut in Reykjavík, Iceland.…
Fountain depicting Thor in Torshälla, SwedenThis fountain depicting Thor riding his chariot pulled by his goats Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr, is located in the centre of the Swedish town…
Viking ship stage in BergenA Viking-ship-themed stage at the National Day celebrations in Bergen, Norway, 2015.
Model of Freydís Eiríksdóttir in the Saga Museum, ReykjavíkA diorama in the Saga Museum, Reykjavík, depicting a pregnant Freydís Eiríksdóttir bearing her breast and striking it with a sword to scare off an…
An Post stamp featuring a Viking swordAn Post stamp issued in 2014 to celebrate the Battle of Clontarf anniversary, and depicting a tenth-century Viking sword from Christchurch Place,…
An Post stamp featuring the Waterford Kite BroochAn Post stamp issued in 2014 to celebrate the Battle of Clontarf anniversary, and featuring the Waterford Kite Brooch (c.1090) overlaid on a map of…
Viking sword in the Hunt MuseumAn iron Viking sword with a short blade and a T-shape hilt, 9th or 10th century.
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Viking-Age Knife Handle in the Hunt MuseumA decorated bone knife-handle from the ninth or tenth century, possibly Viking.
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Viking whistle in the Hunt MuseumA bone whistle with three perforations, listed as possibly ninth or tenth century.
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Silver neck ring in the Hunt MuseumViking silver neck ring described as having woven strands and knobbed terminals. Dating to the tenth or eleventh centuries. Held in the Hunt Museum…
Viking bone comb in the Hunt MuseumSingle-edged, decorated bone comb from the Viking Age. Held in the Hunt Museum Collections.
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Viking hammer pin in the Hunt MuseumAn iron hammer pin, Viking, possibly ninth or tenth century.
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Viking bone ice-skate in the Hunt MuseumA worked bone ice skate, possibly ninth or tenth century, held in the Hunt Museum collections.
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Ringed pins in the Hunt MuseumA selection of ringed pins of the ninth, tenth and eleventh century held in the Hunt Museum Collections.
Viking axe-head in the Hunt MuseumAn iron axe-head, ninth or tenth century, from the Hunt Museum Collections.
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