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The Pitney Brooch

From British Museum Website:

"Dished gilt copper-alloy disc brooch, Urnes style. Within a scalloped border, the convex surface of the circular…

Bjerge Brooch Replica in Kalundborg Museum

A sliver replica of an Urnes style brooch, similar to brooches found at Ribe and Lindholm H

Carved Figurehead on Ship

A dragon figurehead on one of the reconstructed Viking ships at Tonsberg Viking Festival.

Replica of a drawing of a dragon prow from Jarlshof, in Shetland Museum and Archives

A drawing of a dragon prow on slate, with part of the ship visible on this fragment. From the Norse site at Jarlshof, Shetland. This is a replica: the…

Smorgas Viking-Style Buffet, Seoul

Restaurant opened in 1958, billed as a 'Viking-Style' buffet. Rooms inside are named after the gods, including 'Odin Hall', and the logo is a dragon.…

Pre-Viking Dragon Head Stem Post in the Limburgs Museum

This distinctive dragon-head stem post probably came from a ship, and was recovered from the River Scheldt in the Netherlands. It has been…

Hacksilver / finger-ring / arm-ring - detail from the Cuerdale Hoard in the British Museum

The Cuerdale Hoard is the largest Viking hoard discovered in the British Isles, and includes 8,600 pieces, mostly silver including hacksliver, ingots…

Blog Post: Viking Adventure in The Netherlands

A blog post from Tamara Bakx, about a visit to an exhibition on Dragons and the history of Limburg. The blog post is named 'Vikings adventure in The…

Icelandic T-Shirt, Viking Ship

T-Shirt from an Icelanic Tourist shop depicting a Viking ship.

Icelandic T-Shirt, dragon-head prow

T-Shirt from a tourist shop in Iceland with a depiction of a stylised dragon head from the prow of a Viking ship. If you know the original or…