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Audio: Instrumental opening to Hanna Marti's Performance of 'Vǫluspá'Instrumental opening to a performance of the Eddic Poem 'Vǫluspá (Brynhild's Ride to Hel) by Hanna Marti of the ensemble Moirai (Hanna Marti…
Avaldsnes: Noregs eldste kongesete (Website)Website for Avaldsnes: Noregs eldste kongesete (Norway's Oldest Royal Seat), which includes information about the Avaldsnes History Centre, Viking…
Axe Heads in the National Museum of IrelandViking axe heads from Fishamble Street in Dublin.
Axe heads on display in Museet Ribes VikingerWoodworking axes from Ribe. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/
Bredøkser med messingbeslagThe Kulturhistorisk museum in Oslo has six axes with bronze fittings on their shafts in its collections. The axes all date from the last part of the…
Ægir Bryggeri LittlebroÆgir Bryggeri is a micro-brewery in Norway that takes its name from the giant Ægir who brewed the ale for the god's party in Lokasenna.
Ægishjálmur t-shirt from FinlandAlthough Finland's Viking past is not as marked as that of the Scandinavian countries, it is still used as a selling point, as with this t-shirt…
Baite Viking Ship sculpture on Essex Quay/Wood Quay, DublinMetal sculpture 'Baite Viking Ship' evoking a beached Viking vessel, by artist Betty Newman-Maguire. Located near to the controversial Dublin City…
Baking Trough from the Oseberg Ship BurialA large wooden baking trough that had traces of rye flour in it when it was found.
Balder DigestifBalder is a digestif like Jägermeister and similar spiced liqueurs. It uses a Lewis gaming piece rook as its logo, but also plays on the name of the…
Baldersons Cafe, Shop & BakeryA cafe, bakery, gift shop and ice-cream parlour in Thornton-Le-Dale village, North Yorkshire, England. The name of the bakery appears to relate to the…
Ballast in the hold of the Sea Stallion reconstructed Viking ShipThe Vikings used large stones as ballast in Viking ships, a practice still common in traditional boats in Norway. For more information see…
Banette VikingA dark seeded loaf from France, that claims Nordic inspiration.
Banner for Yddir VikinglagThe banner for Yddir Vikinglag, a local reenactment group.
Bar menus with runes onBar menus featuring runes as part of the branding.
Barrel on the Oseberg ShipA barrel that was found with the Oseberg ship is on display on the deck of the ship.
Basket of Rune SticksA basket of rune sticks using the younger futhark creatively to add modern letters not represented in the younger futhark. The runes have been burnt…
Battle of Fulford - 20 September 1066A website with information about surveys of the area of the Battle of Fulford which immediately preceded the Battle of Stamford Bridge.
Battle of Stamford Bridge fields & memorial stoneA historical memorial stone set supposedly overlooking the lands where the Battle of Stamford Bridge took place between Harold Godwinson and Harald…
Battle of Stamford Bridge MemorialMemorial stone and plaque for the Battle of Stamford Bridge in the centre of Stamford Bridge village