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The website for the Melting Pot project which proposes to use cutting-edge techniques to study how food and cooking were used to forge social…

A video that shows the process of making a reconstruction of the Langeid axe. A shorter videos shows the same but in English.

A blog post about Norse and Danish settlement in Cork

An essay about Cork in the Viking Age

Scales and other finds from a site near Steinkjer in Norway show that this was an important trading town. These are the first finds in the area to…

Menota is a network of archives, libraries and research departments working with medieval texts and manuscript facsimilies. The website links to…

A website for finding monuments in Norway

Þetta er sagan af græðgi, sorg, ást og SPRENGINGUM!

A modern interpretation of Atlakviða as a silent movie.

Námsefni ÍSL 303

One Viking And His Runestones. First person to greet you when you step out of the railway station (‘Banegården’) in beautiful Vejle, Denmark.

The Dan Dryer Viking - horns and all - is a familiar sight in Danish public toilets and changing rooms. #everydayvikings watching over us in the loo.…

An introduction to Old Icelandic/Old Norse grammar via a tour of Alaric's Magic Sheet of Old Norse Inflections (available via…

Page on the standard pronunciation of Old Norse by Óskar Guðlaugsson from the website 'Old Norse for Beginners'

Skoleprosjekt om vikingene på Tau, Strand vgs.

Sample audio clips on the website for the Viking Language Series by Jesse Byock. Includes a reading of the inscription on King Gorm's Rune stone in…

A well-equipped grave at Randers in Denmark included a brooch that was probably of Irish or Scottish origin.

Vikings are often portrayed as barbaric, dirty warriors. However, archaeological finds indicate that they were well-coiffured, well-clad, and, not…

Four boat burials and several other burials from the period immediately before the Viking Age were found after a chance metal detector find in…

Website for Avaldsnes: Noregs eldste kongesete (Norway's Oldest Royal Seat), which includes information about the Avaldsnes History Centre, Viking…

Three amateur archaeologists have found the largest hoard of gold from the Viking Age in Denmark. It comprised seven gold arm-rings and weight c.…

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