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Glass beads found at Lower Klåstad near Larvik

Finds from a burial at Nordre Fevang. They include an 'Vlfberht' sword, a spearhead, an axe, arrowheads and a shield boss.

The finds from this grave were primarily tools, including pliers, a frying pan and a pot handle. The display also includes bronze oval brooches, glass…

A silver model Viking ship on display at Oslo City Hall.

A selection of gaming pieces on display in the Museum of Cultural History, Oslo. These pieces were probably used for hnefatafl. The photographs…

Two rowlocks from Gokstad carved with a mask. They date to the ninth century.

A weather vane from a Viking Age ship. This, like other weather vanes, was eventually placed on Heggum Church. It is currently on display in…

A medieval weather vane from a ship. This, like other weather vanes, was eventually placed on a church, in this case Tingelstad Church. It is…

Advertising outside kulturhistorisk museum in Oslo. The posters feature the Gjermundbu helmet, treasure and a sword, thus evoking the Viking Age very…

A display of oval brooches and beads showing how the beads might have been worn between the brooches.

Viking Age oil lamps.

An iron rattle like those found with the Oseberg ship.

Viking age glass beads displayed among cremated bones

Amulet on display in kulturhistorisk museum

A selection of oval brooches and trefoil brooches on display at kulturhistorisk museum.

Iron shears

Iron arrow heads

A preserved wooden shield with boss from the Gokstad burial.

Photo of Bermingham Tower, Dublin Castle. The walls of Dublin Castle were built on the original defensive banks of the Viking settlement. In the…

View to the Coach House from the Black Pool, Dublin Castle. The Black Pool is the site of the 9th century longphort in Dublin.

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