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Möttuls Saga, the Saga of the MantleMöttuls Saga is a translation of an Old French poem into Old Norse. This article provides an irreverant summary of the saga.
'Odin' Sailing BoatSailing Boat 'Odin' found at Germaniahafen in Kiel.
Kubb Vikingespil: a lawn 'Viking game'Kubb Vikingespil. 'The Viking game.' Also known as Kongespil [Game of Kings]. Outdoor/lawn game. One on one or team against team. Chuck wooden blocks…
Les Vikings de la GuadeloupeOne of the most important French Antillean bands of the 60s and 70s, who reformed recently. Described as mix of Biguine, Funk, Latin, Compas and early…
Souvenir Viking Ship Key-ring with Swedish FlagKey-ring photographed in Copenhagen airport. Swedish flag with stylised Viking ship
Souvenir Swedish Fridge MagnetPhotographed in Copenhagen airport. Swedish souvenir with stylised Viking ship.
Reykjavik Viking AdventureReykjavik Viking Adventure is a small, independent tour operator that offers guided tours on a replica viking ship around Reykjavik. The idea is to…
Logo of Dansk Mjød with Viking ShipDansk Mjød is a brewer in Billund, Denmark that produces mead and mead-based products including beer, mustard and bitters. Their logo is a Viking…
News: Learn to Be a Viking (Without the Pillaging) in Ribe, DenmarkA news article about the Ribe Viking Centre in Denmark.
'Vinkler på vikingetiden' ('Angles on the Viking Age') Publication from the National Museum of DenmarkThis fantastic publication covers everything from politics and belief in Viking Age Denmark, to experimental archaeology and the journey of the Sea…
Ancient Board Games 3: tafl gamesSlides for a paper on the Viking game of tafl. The article outlines the history of tafl games. The slides are downloadable as a pdf
Vikings: The North Atlantic SagaThe website for the Smithsonian Institute's exhibition about the Vikings in the North Atlantic.
Viking Ship "Wikerl" in Rosenheim, BavariaThis replica Viking ship was originally built for the movie "Wickie und die starken Männer", filmed in Bavaria in 2009. It mainly sailed on Kochelsee…
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.
Jarlshof Prehistoric and Norse SettlementJarlshof is a site on Shetland with evidence of occupation from the Neolithic period to the late medieval period, and includes Norse longhouses. It is…
Experiment with the VikingsA comprehensive collection of activities that help to incorporate STEM into your Vikings topic. This resource links directly to various topics,…
Viking Society for Northern Research Web PublicationsDigital copies of publications produced by the Viking Society for Northern Research, including 'Saga Book' vols. I–XXXVIII, 'A New Introduction to Old…
The Edda of Burdens by Elizabeth BearThe Edda of Burdens is the title of a series of speculative fiction books by Elizabeth Bear. The story draws on Norse myth and places it in a…
The Vikings in Scotland and Ireland in the Ninth CenturyText of Donnchadh Ó Corráin's O'Donnell Lecture, delivered at the Taylorian Building, Oxford, on Ascension Day, 1997
Chronicon 2 (1998) 3: 1-45
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'Board Games in Boat Burials: Play in the Performance of Migration and Viking Age Mortuary Practice' by Mark A. HallThis contribution explores an aspect of boat burials in the second half of the first millennium ad across Northern Europe, specifically boat burials…