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Conference Presentation: Carl Phelpstead, ‘ Past and Present Identities in Margaret Elphinstone’ s Islanders’

Carl Phelpstead (Cardiff University), ‘ Past and Present Identities in Margaret Elphinstone’ s Islanders’. Chaired by Dieuwke la Roi. Presentation at…

Nyheter: Kan ha funnet Olav den helliges kirke

Archaeologists digging in Trondheim have found human remains and the remains of a church that may date to the early 11th century. The site, behind the…

Reconstructed pit-house on original excavation site, Århus Denmark

Reconstructed pit-house at excavation site, now Vikingemuseet Århus, three metres underneath Nordea Bank in the centre of Århus Denmark. Original…

Reconstruction of a tenth-century 'lady of the house' weaving in pit-house at Vikingemuseet Århus Denmark

'Lady of the house' in thenth-century clothes weaving wool and linen in reconstructed pit-house on site of original pit-house. Reconstruction at…

Stairway to the past - entrance to Vikingemuseet Århus Denmark

Entrance to Vikingemuseet, underneath Nordea bank in centre of Århus, Denmark. A three-metre descent by stairs into original Viking Aros (Århus) town…

Comb fragments at Aros in the Viking Age exhibition on excavation site Århus Denmark

Comb fragments at 'Aros in the Viking Age' exhibition on excavation site underneath Nordea Bank in Århus Denmark. Aros = Århus. Replicas and original…

Oldest known remains of an Århusian Viking, Vikingemuseet Aarhus Denmark

Oldest known remains of an Århusianer - a headless Viking skeleton (presumed murdered). 9th Century. Displayed in Aros Of The Viking Age exhibition…

Entrance to Vikingemuseet (Viking Museum) under Nordea Bank Århus Denmark

Entrance to Vikingemuseet (Viking Museum) under Nordea Bank, Århus, Denmark. 'Aros In The Viking Age' exhibition on excavation site of original town…

'Hearth and Home' Documentary about the excavations at Wood Quay, from RTÉ Archives

Clip of a documenrary broadcast on RTÉ 1 in 1989 about the Wood Quay excavations, and made available in theRTÉ Archives.See…

Baite Viking Ship sculpture on Essex Quay/Wood Quay, Dublin

Metal sculpture 'Baite Viking Ship' evoking a beached Viking vessel, by artist Betty Newman-Maguire. Located near to the controversial Dublin City…

Sculpture of a Viking Ship Hull outside Dublin City Council's Civic Offices

A sculpture which is intended to evoke the hull of a Viking ship, by artist Michael Warren. It is placed on Wood Quay outside the main entrance to…

'Save Wood Quay Campaign' Exhibition (RTÉ Archives)

An online exhibition from RTÉ Archives using archive footage to tell the story of the Wood Quay excavations and the public protests in the 1970s and…

Birkaportalen

Birkaportalen gathers together a range of resources about Viking Age Birka and Hovgården.

Nyheter: Tusenvis av bilister har passert denne haugen uten å ane noen ting

The news story discusses the start of excavation of an apparently undisturbed grave mound beside the E6 near Fangberget gård in Ringsaker, Hedmark,…