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Conference Presentation: Natalie McCaul, ‘Touring the Vikings’Natalie McCaul (Yorkshire Museum), ‘Touring the Vikings’. Chaired by John Sheehan. Presentation at the IRC-Funded Conference ''Rediscovering the…
Commercial: Thor's Tipi BarThor's Tipi Bar is a pop-up Christmas bar that can be found in Sheffield, York and Leeds. It advertises itself as a friendly Viking bar where little…
Lancaster City MuseumLancaster City Museum holds a collection of various Viking Age finds including combs and spearheads, as well as other objects found at Heysham.
Tullie House Museum and Art GalleryThe archaeological collection at Tullie House contains the remains of eight pagan inhumations and a selection of Viking Age stray finds.
Norwich Castle Museum and Art GalleryNorwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery contains a selection of artefacts from the early medieval period in its Anglo-Saxon and Viking gallery,…
Derby Museum and Art GalleryDerby Museum contains remains of a Viking man, his sword and other items from teh burial at Repton Church, as well as an early medieval sculpture…
The Last Kingdom | Series TrailerThe year is 872, and many of the separate kingdoms of what we now know as England have fallen to the invading Danes, leaving the great kingdom of…
Logo of Rover CompanyRover started as a bike manufacturer in 1878 and began manufacturing cars in 1904 until 2005. The Viking ship logo appears on Rover cars from 1929…
Monty Python - Spam (featuring Vikings!)The origin of SPAM.
A clip from Monty Python's Flying Circus involving spam-loving vikings with horned helmets!
The Pitney BroochFrom British Museum Website:
"Dished gilt copper-alloy disc brooch, Urnes style. Within a scalloped border, the convex surface of the circular…
Runic CodeA pseudo-runic code in Leeds is part of a mystery event where participants have to solve the clues
Edition and Translation: Liðsmannaflokkr ('The Soldier’s Song'), ed. and trans. Richard NorthAn edition and translation of the (anonymous?) skaldic poemLiðsmannaflokkr ('The Soldier’s Song')by Richard North, detailing the capture of…
Edition and Translation: Liðsmannaflokkr ('The Soldier’s Song'), ed. and trans. Richard NorthAn edition and translation of the (anonymous?) skaldic poemLiðsmannaflokkr ('The Soldier’s Song')by Richard North, detailing the capture of…
Sievert-Siefred-Cnut coin (York Mint) in the Ashmolean MuseumSievert-Siefred-Cnut group coin, Northumbria (York Mint). 895-902. HCR7871 & HCR7920
St Edmund Memorial Coinage in the Ashmolean MuseumSaint Edmund Memorial Coinage, produced in East Anglia 896-910 by the East-Anglian Vikings, and imitating coins produced during Edmund's reign.…
Coin of Guthrum in the Ashmolean MuseumCoin of Guthrum (christened Æthelstan II) from East Anglia, 880-890.
Viking Imitations of King Alfred Coins in the Ashmolean MuseumViking imitations of King Alfred the Great coins, from around 880. HCR7915 and HCR7916
Silver bars, wires and ingots from White Horse Road, London, in the Ashmolean MuseumBars, wires and ingots (silver bullion), 800-900. White Horse Road in London. AN1909.556
Gold ring from Ixworth in the Ashmolean MuseumAnglo-Scandinavian gold ring from Ixworth in Suffolk. 900-1050.
Silver ring from Thetford in the Ashmolean MuseumAnglo-Scandinavian silver finger ring from Thetford, Norfolk. 900-1050.