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Fra utgravningen av Oseberg 1904 / Historical Photo of the Oseberg Ship ExcavationThe Oseberg ship during excavation in 1904. For a full sized image, see here
The Viking Age boat burial at Balladoole, Isle of Man.Stones marking the rough outline of the Viking Age boat burial at Balladoole, Isle of Man, a double burial of a man and a woman. See also item #2783
Plaque at Balladoole, Isle of ManPlaque marking the site of the Viking Age boat burial at Balladoole in the Isle of Man, which was a double burial of a man and a woman.See also…
Photo of the Balladoole Boat Burial on the Isle of ManA Viking-Age ship burial from the late ninth century / early tenth century was excavated beneath this ship setting now marking out the site in…
Photo of the Ladby ship burialPhoto by Flickr userMandiasof the Ladby Viking ship burial. The museum is built around the excavated Viking ship in its original location. For more…
Reconstructed pit-house on original excavation site, Århus DenmarkReconstructed pit-house at excavation site, now Vikingemuseet Århus, three metres underneath Nordea Bank in the centre of Århus Denmark. Original…
Reconstruction of a tenth-century 'lady of the house' weaving in pit-house at Vikingemuseet Århus Denmark'Lady of the house' in thenth-century clothes weaving wool and linen in reconstructed pit-house on site of original pit-house. Reconstruction at…
Stairway to the past - entrance to Vikingemuseet Århus DenmarkEntrance to Vikingemuseet, underneath Nordea bank in centre of Århus, Denmark. A three-metre descent by stairs into original Viking Aros (Århus) town…
Comb fragments at Aros in the Viking Age exhibition on excavation site Århus DenmarkComb fragments at 'Aros in the Viking Age' exhibition on excavation site underneath Nordea Bank in Århus Denmark. Aros = Århus. Replicas and original…
Oldest known remains of an Århusian Viking, Vikingemuseet Aarhus DenmarkOldest known remains of an Århusianer - a headless Viking skeleton (presumed murdered). 9th Century. Displayed in Aros Of The Viking Age exhibition…
Entrance to Vikingemuseet (Viking Museum) under Nordea Bank Århus DenmarkEntrance to Vikingemuseet (Viking Museum) under Nordea Bank, Århus, Denmark. 'Aros In The Viking Age' exhibition on excavation site of original town…
'Save Wood Quay' placards in DubliniaReplicas of placards used during the demonstrations against the development of the Wood Quay site in Dublin in the 1970s. Dublin City Council's Civic…
'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…
Fishamble Street, DublinFishamble street is one of the oldest streets in Dublin, and dates back to the Viking longphort, which was established as a permanent settlement by…
Baite Viking Ship sculpture on Essex Quay/Wood Quay, DublinMetal sculpture 'Baite Viking Ship' evoking a beached Viking vessel, by artist Betty Newman-Maguire. Located near to the controversial Dublin City…
Sculpture of a Viking Ship Hull outside Dublin City Council's Civic OfficesA sculpture which is intended to evoke the hull of a Viking ship, by artist Michael Warren. It is placed on Wood Quay outside the main entrance to…
'Save Wood Quay Campaign' Exhibition (RTÉ Archives)An online exhibition from RTÉ Archives using archive footage to tell the story of the Wood Quay excavations and the public protests in the 1970s and…
Layout of an eleventh-century Viking-Age plot, DublinLayout of a plot excavated in 1980-81 at Wood's Quay / Fishamble Street in Dublin, and dating to the eleventh century. The plot includes several…
Information Board outside the reconstructed farmhouse (Herjólfsbær) at Herjólfsdalur, HeimaeyThe valley of Herjólfsdalur was excavated in the 1970s, with the oldest remains dated to the ninth century: a century older than the first inhabitant…
Interior of the Reconstructed Farmhouse (Herjólfsbær) at Herjólfsdalur, HeimaeyThe valley of Herjólfsdalur was excavated in the 1970s, with the oldest remains dated to the ninth century: a century older than the first inhabitant…