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Níðstang (nīþing pole) Reconstruction at Ribe VikingCenterReconstruction of a Níðstang outside the vǫlva's dwelling in Ribe VikingCenter. The Níðstang was a deeply insulting public act…
Nidhug Replica Viking Touring ShipThe Nidhug is a 16 meter replica Viking ship, constructed in 1998 at Bramsnæs in the Roskilde Fjord by participants in an unemployment scheme, and is…
Newspaper article about a Viking-Age crucifix find in DenmarkArticle in the Independent newspaper discussing the find of a tenth-century crucifix in Denmark (the Aunslev Cross) which is very similar to one found…
News: Will you become a citizen of Asgardia, the first nation state in space?From the news story: 'Proposals for the “first nation state in space” have been unveiled by a team of scientists and legal experts, who say the move…
News: Vil ha vikingskatt tilbake på SørlandetThe Slemmedal hoard is one of the largest Viking-Age hoards found in Norway. It was found in Grimstad on 19th May 1981, and consisted of 2.3kg of…
News: Vikings Fan? Ragnar’s Minnesota Purple Harley is Up for Sale!The former mascot of the Minnesota Vikings, Ragnar, is selling his Minnesota purple Harley Davidson.
News: Vikings abused and beheaded their slavesAn article interviewing Anna Kjellström and Elise Naumann about the treatment of Viking slaves in burials.
News: Viking-themed shop enjoys Game of Thrones boostShort video from the BBC News website (in their My Shop series) about a Viking-themed shop in London.
News: Viking-era artefacts set for display at National MuseumThe Llandwrog hoard is going on display at the National Museum of Wales together with remains from Llanbedrgoch on Anglesey.
News: Viking Treasure Trove Unearthed from English FieldA ninth-century hoard was found by a metal detectorist in a field near Watlington.
News: Viking treasure hoard dating back almost a thousand years unearthed near CaernarfonThe Llandwrog hoard was found in March 2015. It comprises silver coins and ingots, and is thought to have been buried between 1020 and 1030. Eight of…
News: Viking treasure discovered in Gwynedd goes on display for the first timeThe Llandwrog hoard is to go on display in the exhibition 'Treasures: Adventures in Archaeology' at the National Museum in Cardiff until 30 October…
News: Viking traders spread comfy-to-ride horses around the world, DNA suggestsA news story that discusses how the genetic mutation that permits a horse to 'pace' first arose in early medieval England and was spread to Iceland…
News: Unique Tomb Found in Denmark Contains Remains of Viking Power CoupleA Viking tomb at Hårup in Denmark contained three graves dating to c.950. The primary grave contained a man and a women and the third body was buried…
Nyheter: TX Vikings fjernet fra programmetThe Christian body-building show TX Vikings was removed from the programme at Tønsberg vikingfestival after they used their show to proselytise, thus…
News: Time running short to save Viking ship in IllinoisA news article about the threat to a replica Viking ship in Good Templar Park, Geneva, Illinois
Nyheter: Tusenvis av bilister har passert denne haugen uten å ane noen tingThe news story discusses the start of excavation of an apparently undisturbed grave mound beside the E6 near Fangberget gård in Ringsaker, Hedmark,…
Nyheder: Derfor er det cool at være vikingA news article on what interests people about engaging in Viking-Age living history.
Nyheter: Slik vil de lokke russiske turister til Nord-NorgeNRK reports on a group from the Lofoten Viking Museum who travelled to Russia to promote tourism in North Norway.
News: The Spillings HoardThe Spillings hoard is the largest Viking-Age silver treasure hoard ever found. It was discovered in 1999 while the finders were filming a programme…