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Blog post: The Kilmorie CrossDiscussion and photographs of the Viking Age cross at Kirkcolm in the Rhinns of Galloway. The cross is Christian but features a figure identified as…
The Original Longships - Technology That Shaped a CultureDelve into the past for a look into the art of Viking longship building. Meet a master boatbuilder and learn about the role these vessels played in…
Round Shields and Martial Practices of the Viking AgeFrom the website: 'The aim of this research project is thus to assess the extent to which the round shield can illuminate Viking Age martial…
Hnefatafl boardA home-made hnefatafl board.
Viking-Age CorkHistory of Cork in the Viking Age aimed at primary students.
History World - The VikingsShort articles about the Vikings.
Viking DirectViking Direct is an office supplies company that uses the name Viking with no clear reason for doing so.
Jomsborg Vikingeklubben Winter bathing club DenmarkSticker with logo of Jomsborg Vikingeklubben [Jomsborg Viking Club]. Winter bathing club, founded 1933. Bathe naked in the sea, then in to the sauna.…
Vikingene tålte ikke fornærmelserAn article about honour and law in the Viking Age.
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…
Viking Mars MissionA series of posters used to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Viking mission to Mars by NASA
Viking 1 Mars landing posterNASA's poster illustrating the landing sequence for the Viking 1 Mars landing.
Hagar the Horrible Beer SteinsBeer steins featuring Hagar the Horrible (aka Harald Hirmuinen) in Finland. From left to right, they read 'That's it!', 'Searching for an equaliser',…
Harald HirmuinenHagar the Horrible is known as Harald Hirmuinen (the Terrible) in Finland.
Thor beerThor is a wheat beer from Finland. The label shows Thor in his cart pulled by his goats.
Viking LottoViking Lotto runs in all the Nordic countries, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Vaellustalli ToresonTorson's riding stables are known as Viikinkilinna (Viking Castle). The safety notice uses runic-style fonts as part of the commercial branding.
Viking keyringA Viking keyring from Finland
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…
Silver Viking coins in the National Museum of FinlandSilver coins from the Viking Age at the National Museum in Helsinki. The coins were found by metal-detectorists and are primarily Germanic or…