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Viking Age Dublin: Walking Tour and Activity BookThis children's activity book was designed by the LMF Dublin team as a handheld resource for children to use on the purpose-designed walking tour…
Apericube Advert featuring VikingsAn advert for cream cheese cubes featuring Vikings. This shows that Vikings can be appropriated for almost anything
Carta Marina by Olaus MagnusThe Carta Marina from Olaus Magnus' 'History of the Nordic Peoples' published in 1555
Fate of the Norns - Viking-themed games, books and fashion.Fate of the Norns is a Viking-themed role-playing game, but the company also produces a range of Viking-themed table-top games as well as novels and…
International Viking Day, May 8Destination Viking has declared 8th May to be International Viking Day
Viking shieldwall at Stamford BridgeThe Viking shieldwall at a reenactment of the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 2013
The Viking army arrives at Stamford BridgeHarald hardrada (Haraldr harðráði in Old Norse) leads his army onto the field of battle. Reenactment at Stamford Bridge in 2013.
Harald hardrada holds court in YorkHarald hardrada (Haraldr harðráði in Old Norse) holds court after defeating the local army at York. Reenactment at Stamford Bridge in 2013.
The Viking Age Town of Birka, SwedenA short essay about the Viking Age town of Birka in Sweden
Shieldwall at Stamford BridgeThe Saxon shieldwall at a reenactment of the battle of Stamford Bridge in 2013
A table laden with Viking food at Stamford BridgeA table at Stamford bridge with food and vessels laid out to show the types of food available to Vikings
Danish Invader pub in Stamford, Lincolnshire, EnglandStatue of a Danish Viking (with horns) outside the Danish Invader pub, Empingham Road, Stamford, Lincs. Stamford was one of the five Danish burghs in…
Chape with Jellinge style decorationOpenwork chape with Jellinge style decoration found at Coppergate, York. Now in The Yorkshire Museum. More information can be found at…
Anglo-Scandinavian Knife from Yorkshire MuseumKnife blade with bone handle with incised ring and dot ornament and two bands of cross-hatching. More detail can be found at…
Statue in Gimli, ManitobaA Viking statue in Gimli, Manitoba, shown in 1981 (left) and 2016 (right). The town was settled by Canadian Icelanders and by Icelandic immigrants.…
Valhalla's Goat - ShopThe influence of the Vikings gets everywhere. Valhalla's Goat is a shop in Glasgow that takes its name from Norse myth
Runes at Kirkwall AirportThis is the entrance of Kirkwall Airport, Orkney. The placename Grimsetter is written in the runes "krimsitir" in the younger futhark. The new…
Viking bottle openerI received this as a Christmas present in 2015. It is a metal bottle opener which fits the standard size of beer bottles here in Germany. It was…
"Viking" Chicken Nuggets and "Viking" SalamiI found these two at Aldi Süd supermarket, Germany. They are chicken nuggets and salami aimed at children advertised with the German children's series…
Essay: Viking reenactment in NorwayA discussion of Viking re-enactment.
Original text in Norwegian by June-Marita Hagen of Trondheim Vikinglag.
Translation by Roderick Dale, UCC