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Historical Photograph of Krogsta Rune stone (U 1125)The Krogsta rune stone dates from the 6th Century, and is famous for its depiction of a human figure as well as being the only older futhark rune…
Sun Voyager (Sólfar) sculpture by Jón Gunnar ÁrnasonPhoto of the Sun Voyager, a sculpture by Jón Gunnar Árnason, and unveiled in 1990 near Sæbraut in Reykjavík, Iceland.…
Thor MotocrossProtective gear and clothing for Motocross. Branded with the name of Thor, but there is no explanation for the choice on the site.
Video of the 2015 Sheringham Viking FestivalVideo documenting the 2015 Viking Festival in Sheringham, Norfolk, uploaded by Marc Peirson to Vimeo.
Asgard: The Nine Worlds diagram by MarvelThis is a diagram of Asgard and the Nine Worlds in the Marvel Universe, inspired by the Norse cosmos. It was produced by Eliot Brown for an Official…
Silver fibulae from DenmarkTwo silver fibulae depicting women. One shows a woman with two plaits in her hair. The other shows an armed person on horseback with an armed woman…
Viking DirectViking Direct is an office supplies company that uses the name Viking with no clear reason for doing so.
News: Amatører finder Danmarks største guldskat fra vikingetidenThree amateur archaeologists have found the largest hoard of gold from the Viking Age in Denmark. It comprised seven gold arm-rings and weight c.…
Incinerator on the Isle of Man, designed to evoke a Viking shipAn Incinerator at Richmond Hill, near Douglas, designed by architects Savage & Chadwick to reference the sails of Viking ships, and the Norse heritage…
Photo of the Ladby Burial MoundThe Ladby burial mound, containing a high-status ship burial - the only one so far discovered in Denmark. The remains of the Ladby ship are preserved…
Photo of the Ladby ship burialPhoto by Flickr userMandiasof the Ladby Viking ship burial. The museum is built around the excavated Viking ship in its original location. For more…
Photo of the Balladoole Boat Burial on the Isle of ManA Viking-Age ship burial from the late ninth century / early tenth century was excavated beneath this ship setting now marking out the site in…
Rune stone (Gs 19) (Ockelbo Kyrka - Replica)A replica of Rune stone Gs 19 which was destroyed in a fire in the adjacentOkelbo Kyrka,Gästriklands, Sweden. It isone of the so-called Sigurd…
Lux illuxit laetabundaLux illuxit is a Gregorian chant from the 12th century. It is taken from the Office of St Olav and is thought to have been composed by Eystein…
The Eye of OdinA preview from an episode of Gargoyles featuring Odin.
Vikingtida og mellomalderen i NoregA wiki about Viking Age and medieval Norway that was developed as a school project.
Viking-Age CorkHistory of Cork in the Viking Age aimed at primary students.
'See the Lands of the Vikings' Vintage PosterPoster from the 1930s advertising Scandinavia as a travel destination with the slogan 'See the Lands of the Vikings'. A. Bortzells TR. AB. STMLN
Blog: An Historian Goes to the MoviesLarsen's blog discusses movies from the perspective of an historian. History Channel's 'Vikings' has come under his scrutiny, and this item links to…
An alternative interpretation of the Viking sundial artefact: an instrument to determine latitude and local noonBalázs Bernáth et al have suggested that the Viking sun compass found at Uunartoq is a sun shadow board designed for determining local solar noon,…