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Iron Shears and Other MetalworkIron shears and hooks of types that would have been used in the Viking Age.
Iron shearsIron shears
Iron Scramasax Knife on display in the National Museum of IrelandIron scramasax (a single bladed knife) from Christchurch Place, Dublin. E122:-
Iron rattleAn iron rattle like those found with the Oseberg ship.
Iron RattleAn iron rattle from Vestfold in Norway.
Iron nails from a wagon burial on display in Museet Ribes VikingerIron nails surviving from a wagon used as a coffin in Ribe Viking Museum. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/
Iron meat fork on display in the National Museum of IrelandIron meat fork from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172: 13904
Iron key with attached cord on display in the National Museum of IrelandFind from Winetavern Street, Dublin. Iron Key with attached cord. E81: 1815
Iron Implements in the National Museum of IrelandFrom left to right these are a fork, a fish hook and a bill hook.
Iron hammerhead on display in the National Museum of IrelandSmall hammerhead for metalworking from Fishamble Street, Dublin. E172: 6515
Iron fish-hook and billhook on display in the National Museum of IrelandIron fish-hook from St John's Lane (E173: 398) and Billhook from Winetavern Street (E81: 1864)
Iron axehead from Winetavern St. on display in the National Museum of IrelandIron axe head from the Winetavern Street excavations in Dublin. Viking Age. E81:2428
Iron axehead from Fishamble St. on display in the National Museum of IrelandIron axehead from the Fishamble Street excavations. Viking Age. The axe is a distinctively Norse weapon of warfare. E 172:2421
Iron Axe-Head from River Shannon on display in the National Museum of IrelandIron axe head with wooden handle from the River Shannon. Viking Age. 1986: 109
Iron Axe-Head from River Robe on display in the National Museum of IrelandIron axe head with wooden handle from the River Robe, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo. Viking Age. Wk. 1
Iron Arrowhead from Christchurch Place (2) on display in the National Museum of IrelandIron arrowhead from Christchurch Place, Dublin. Viking Age. Probably used for warfare rather than hunting. E122:15391
Iron Arrowhead from Christchurch Place (1) on display in the National Museum of IrelandIron arrowhead from Christchurch Place, Dublin. Viking Age. Probably used for warfare rather than hunting. E122:13194
Irish 'Viking' hat souvenirAn Ireland souvenir hat seen in Cork airport, with Viking horns.
Invasion: Vikings and Normans podcastPodcast on the BBC website in the series 'The Matter of the North' looking at the impact of the Vikings and Norman invasions on the North of England.…
Interview with Prof. Donna Heddle on the importance of Viking heritage in OrkneyAn interview with Prof. Donna Heddle, Director of the University of the Highlands and Islands interdisciplinary Centre for Nordic Studies based in…