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Amulets from ÁrósOn the photo are iron Thor's hammer and small, bronze axehead.
These amulets have been found in Århus (Árós in the Viking Age). Currently they…
Finds from a Burial at Nordre FevangFinds from a burial at Nordre Fevang. They include an 'Vlfberht' sword, a spearhead, an axe, arrowheads and a shield boss.
Finds from Kaupang i SkiringssalA sword, axe, spearhead, fish hook, whetstone and other artefacts found during excavations in the 1930s at Kaupang in Skiringssal.
Viking-Age amulets on display in Museet Ribes VikingerSoapstone amulets found in excavations of a house and marketplace in Ribe, as well as an amber axe. Details about the exhibition can be found at…
Axe heads on display in Museet Ribes VikingerWoodworking axes from Ribe. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/
Clinker nails and axes on display in Museet Ribes VikingerIron axes, scrapers, and clinker nails associated with ship building or repair in Ribe. Details about the exhibition can be found at…
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
Miniature copper-alloy axe-head on display in the National Museum of IrelandMiniature axe-head from Lough O'Flynn, Co. Roscommon. E 499.216
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
Two Axes from the Oseberg Ship BurialTwo plain axes for general work.
Axe Heads in the National Museum of IrelandViking axe heads from Fishamble Street in Dublin.
Toy Viking swords and axes in RibeWooden toy axes and swords in a gift shop in Ribe. The Viking history of the town is important for the tourist industry.
Viking axe-Head in the collections of the MAA, CambridgeViking axe-head in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge. Photo taken during the Languages, Myths and Finds workshop on handling…
Viking Axe-head on display in Shetland Museum and ArchivesAxe from a man's grave in Whiteness. Donated by Lerwick Town Council. ARC 65381.
Blog: Two-handed axesA discussion about two-handed (Dane) axes, looking at typologies, and the evidence for their use.
Norse settlement, Sandwick, UnstA Norse settlement at Unst is recorded in Canmore. The website includes photographs of the site and some detail about it. Finds from the site include…
Bredøkser med messingbeslagThe Kulturhistorisk museum in Oslo has six axes with bronze fittings on their shafts in its collections. The axes all date from the last part of the…
Detail from the Rose Window in Lerwick Town Hall, Depicting the Lerwick Coat of ArmsThe Rose Window features a version of the coat of arms of Lerwick, with several elements of Norse heritage incorporated: the Viking ship with dragon…