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'Board Games in Boat Burials: Play in the Performance of Migration and Viking Age Mortuary Practice' by Mark A. HallThis contribution explores an aspect of boat burials in the second half of the first millennium ad across Northern Europe, specifically boat burials…
'Hearth and Home' Documentary about the excavations at Wood Quay, from RTÉ ArchivesClip of a documenrary broadcast on RTÉ 1 in 1989 about the Wood Quay excavations, and made available in theRTÉ Archives.See…
A Viking Landscape - Full lengthwww.vikingnorse.com
This video is about Jesse Byock's interdisciplinary research in Iceland. The material discuss the use of sagas, history and…
ArkeologeneTV series from NRK about Norway's Viking Age and medieval past with Arne Hjeltnes and Frode Iversen.
Blog post: Following up on Viking SailsA follow-up post about the practicalities of making sails for Viking ships. See the related items for earlier discussion on how Vikings made sails.
Blog post: On the Trail of Sail History - the VikingsA blog post discussing the practicalities of making sails for Viking ships.
Blog post: Walking the Brough of Birsay, OrkneyA photoblog describing the walk to and around the Norse settlement at the Brough of Birsay.
Blog: An Historian Goes to the MoviesLarsen's blog discusses movies from the perspective of an historian. History Channel's 'Vikings' has come under his scrutiny, and this item links to…
Blog: Late Viking Age Burials in Bryndum, DenmarkExcavations at Bryndum have revealed the presence of a previously unknown, late Viking Age burial place near the church.
Blog: the vikings - The Viking CultureA blog designed to introduce the Vikings to children
Britons, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings in West YorkshireAn introduction to the early medieval period in West Yorkshire.
Canmore - Scottish Heritage DatabaseCanmore is a database of heritage sites in Scotland that is compiled and maintained by Historic Environment Scotland. This link is a search for all…
Conference Presentation: Jacqui Mulville and Ian Dennis, ‘ Antler, Agency and Archaeology’Jacqui Mulville and Ian Dennis (Guerilla Archaeology), ‘ Antler, Agency and Archaeology’. Chaired by Christina Lee. Presentation at the IRC-Funded…
Conference Presentation: Judith Jesch, ‘ Rediscovering Viking Women – 25 Years On’Judith Jesch (University of Nottingham), ‘ Rediscovering Viking Women – 25 Years On’. Chaired by Roderick Dale. Presentation at the IRC-Funded…
Conference Presentation: Julie Mell and Shaun Bennett, ‘Immersive Visualisations and 3D-Printed Objects in the Teaching and Curating of Viking Sites and Artefacts’Julie Mell and Shaun Bennett (North Carolina State University), ‘ Immersive Visualisations and 3D-Printed Objects in the Teaching and Curating of…
Conference Presentation: Neil Price, ‘ My Vikings’Neil Price (Uppsala University), ‘ My Vikings’. Chaired by Roderick Dale. Presentation at the IRC-Funded Conference ''Rediscovering the Vikings', UCC,…
Cultural Tour of Northern Shetland MapA map that has been tagged with historical events and mentions, including events from the sagas
Det Brente SkipetDocumentary about a huge and spectacular, but forgotten viking burialmound, excavated in 1874. English subtitles. (p) 2009
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Digitala Sveriges RuninskrifterDigital copies of the series "Sveriges runinskrifter", the standard corpus work for Swedish runic inscriptions.
Forging a Viking Age Shield BossThe following clip shows an attempt at reconstructing a Viking Age shield boss (type R564). The purpose of the forging was to better understand the…