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Blog: Viking-Age MetalworkA blog describing research into Viking-Age metalwork by Jane Kershaw
Blog: Viking Specialist at LargeA blog by Dr Dayanna Knight, Viking archaeologist and anthropologist, and artist.
Blog: Viking Settlement in CorkA blog post about Norse and Danish settlement in Cork
Blog: Valkyrja dot comA blog about re-enactment of the Viking Age
Blog: Two-handed axesA discussion about two-handed (Dane) axes, looking at typologies, and the evidence for their use.
Blog: The World Will TrembleTamara's discussion of the 'Vikings' TV series and the directions it will be taking.
Blog: the vikings - The Viking CultureA blog designed to introduce the Vikings to children
Blog: The Viking Origins of the Red Hair GeneA short article discussing the origins of the gene that controls red hair and relating it to the Vikings.
Blog: Vikingtiden i NorgeA blog about the Viking Age in Norway that was created as part of a school project
Blog: The Saga-Steads of IcelandEmily Lethbridge's blog of how she travelled around Iceland reading the sagas at the locations where they took place.
Blog: The Quest - VikingsAuthor Patricia Bracewell describes her day out to visit the location where History Channel's 'Vikings' is filmed.
Blog: The Medieval Nordic Legal DictionaryThe Medieval Nordic Legal Dictionary is a 3-year project aimed at producing a Nordic-English lexicon of the legal terminology found in medieval…
Blog: The Day of St OlafA blog post about an immigrant's first experience of St Olaf's Day in Norway
Blog: The Battle of MaldonEleanor Parker discusses the Old English poem 'The Battle of Maldon'. The poem describes a battle that is also recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle,…
Blog: Stones IngrainedA blog about early medieval art, and especially sculpture.
Blog: St Olaf in EnglandEleanor Parker writes about the English perspective on St Olaf in the medieval period.
Blog: St Olaf - our other saintA blog post about St Olaf and discussion of which church may have given Kirkwall its name.
Blog: Sigvaldi's SagaThe blog for Sigvaldi's Saga by Mel Sewell. This is a Viking saga written in the style of Japanese haiku.
Blog: Seven days in the Viking Age - a summary of The Viking WayThis blog post describes an event put on by Trondheim Vikinglag and has many good photos.
Blog: Renorseful - Undead Scandinavian languages in modern cultureDr Maja Bäckvall's blog on Norse imagery and language in modern culture. The blog features many uses of runes in video games, among other topics.