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Utgravning av Gokstadskipet 1880 / Excavation of the Gokstad Ship in 1880

A historical photo of the partly-excavated Gokstad ship in Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway in the 1880s. From the Universitetsmuseens fotoportal

The remains of Skuldelev 2 in the Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde

The Viking warship Skuldelev 3 in 29.4 meters long, and the largest of the ships scuttled in the Roskilde Fjord. It dates to to c. 1042 and is built…

Skuldelev 3 on display in the Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde

The well-preserved viking ship Skuldelev 3, a small cargo vessel dating to c. 1040 and probably used for trade and transport in Danish waters and the…

Beads and gaming pieces of amber on display in Museet Ribes Vikinger

Beads and gaming pieces of amber, some unfinished. Found in Ribe. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/

Silver bars, wires and ingots from White Horse Road, London, in the Ashmolean Museum

Bars, wires and ingots (silver bullion), 800-900. White Horse Road in London. AN1909.556

Bronze plaques around Wood Quay, indicating the site of Viking and medieval finds

There are several bronze plaques around the Wood Quay area (the centre of Viking Dublin) which indicate where artefacts were discovered in the city.…

The Vikings of Ribe

A short promotional video about the Museet Ribes Vikinger and Ribe VikingCentre.

Museum: The Collection, Lincoln, UK

The Collection in Lincoln offers Viking workshops for schools as well as loan boxes that can be taken back to the classroom for the students to…

Original medieval forged chandelier from St. Olaf's church in Bø, Norway (ca. 1180).

The church in Bø was built around 1180 and was dedicated to St. Olaf. The semi-circle apse in the chancel was added at a later date. The forged iron…

Pre-Christian Religions of the North: Sources Database

Pre-Christian Religions of the North is an international project to document the mythology and religious practices of early Scandinavia and Germanic…