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Hurstwic recently traveled to Iceland to shoot our next film, “The Final Battle of Grettir the Strong”. The saga hero Grettir, and his brother Illugi,…

Video by Vimeo user Philip BromwellforRTÉ about theconstruction of the Viking House and Garden at the National Botanic Gardens, Dublin…

Photo blog following the progress of the construction of the Viking House and Garden at the National Botanic Gardens, Dublin (Recreating the…

Photos of a reconstruction of a Hiberno-Norse house modeled on those found in the excavations in the Wood Quay area of Dublin, along with…

Photos of a reconstruction of a Hiberno-Norse house modeled on those found in the excavations in the Wood Quay area of Dublin, along with…

Photos of a reconstruction of a Hiberno-Norse house modeled on those found in the excavations in the Wood Quay area of Dublin, along with…

Layout 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…

Eiker was a centre of power in the Drammen region during the Late Iron Age, as is shown by these new finds. Surveys using georadar show that there are…

A photograph of a reconstructed Viking house in Denmark. The photograph was taking in 1988 by Terry Barry

The blog post features photographs of a Viking movie set in Iceland.

Milek's thesis on using archaeological data as supporting evidence in the debate on how early Icelandic society was constituted and organised, and how…

Photographs of detail elements on the houses at the Danelaw Living History Centre

Painted doorposts on a reconstructed Viking house at the Danelaw Centre for Living History

A chalk mural decorating the interior of one of the larger reconstructed townhouses in Ribe VikingCenter (the Thing-Hall)and telling the history of…

Ribe VikingCenter has reconstructed eight town-houses from the year 825 AD, inhabited by re-enactors and craftspeople, including the carpenter and…

Ribe VikingCenter has reconstructed eight town-houses from the year 825 AD, inhabited by re-enactors and craftspeople, including the carpenter and…

It is quite common to find house names with references to Norse myth in areas with a strong connection to Norse heritage - this example is from…

A reconstructed farm based on the excavated remains found at Stöng. It is open to visit in the summer.

A description of building a Viking house based on the archaeological evidence from Dublin.

Foteviken Museum is a living history museum with a recreated Viking town.

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