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Selection of Jewellery on display at Ribe VikingCenter

Bronze and silver jewellery based on Viking-Age designs are produced using traditional methods and sold at the Viking Market in the Ribe VikingCenter,…

Photos from the reconstructed marketplace in Museet Ribes Vikinger

A reconstruction of the marketplace in Ribe, including craftspeople, stalls, and a cart and ship used for trading goods. Details about the exhibition…

Reconstructed Viking pots in Jorvik: Home and Abroad Exhibition in St Mary’s, Coppergate

Reconstructed Viking pots in a market stall in Viking Jorvik. Part of the temporary exhibit Jorvik: Home and Abroad in St Mary’s, Coppergate. Photo…

Assorted glass beads on display in Museet Ribes Vikinger

Discarded or lost beads found on the site of Ribe's Viking Marketplace. c. 700-850. On display in Museet Ribes Vikinger.

Blog: Why did the Viking trading town of Kaupang totally disappear?

A blog post discussing the disappearance of Kaupang i Skiringssal.

Kaupang, Vikingbyen

Kaupang in Skiringssal was a Viking Age town and market. It is the first known trading outpost in Norway. The town was founded c.800 and was abandoned…

The Wharf at Ribe VikingCenter

The reconstruction of a wharf at Ribe VikingCenter, including a boat constructed in collaboration with the Roskilde Viking Ship Museum. The wharf is…

Bronze Caster and Market Stall at Ribe VikingCenter

Bronze casting is one of several traditional crafts carried out at the Viking Marketplace in Ribe VikingCenter, where visitors can interact with the…

Silversmith at Ribe VikingCenter

Silversmith at the Viking Market at Ribe VikingCenter. Silver jewellery based on Viking-Age designs are produced using traditional methods and sold at…

Bead-Making at Ribe VikingCenter

Glass bead-making is one of the traditional Viking-Age crafts carried out at the Viking Marketplace in the Ribe Viking-Center. Colourful beads have…