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Viking woman buried with scallop shells cupping her mouth – The History Blog

Archaeologists have unearthed a 9th century skeleton in Trøndelag, Norway, buried with two scallop shells on each side of...

Adventurous Viking Woman Who Challenged Social Norms And Whose Fate Was Foretold By A Völva

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Over a thousand years ago, a Viking woman stood at the edge of the...

Never-Ending Haunting Of A Dangerous Viking Draugr Who Terrorized A Whole Community – Scary Story From A Norse Saga

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com -  He was a menace in life, and after death, he became the embodiment of...

Oseberg Viking longship on the move! – The History Blog

The Oseberg Ship, the best-preserved Viking longship in existence, has moved for the first time since it was installed...

Game piece reveals Viking hairstyle – The History Blog

A new examination of a small Viking-era gaming piece in the collection of the National Museum of Denmark has...

Viking Wealth Acquisition Was More Complex And Interconnected Than Previously Thought

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Recent research on a fascinating Viking-Age silver hoard found in North Yorkshire has shed light...

How Was A Viking King Elected And What Was Expected From Him?

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In Viking society, kings were the most influential individuals, but having the highest social...

Female Viking Pirate Rusla – The Red Maiden’s Deadly Encounter With Her Brother Tesondus

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Brothers and sisters can love or hate each other. Siblings can also be rivals, which...

Remarkable Viking Puzzle – The Forgotten Story Of Ivar The Boneless And Ímar

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There are numerous striking historical similarities between Ivar the Boneless and Ímar that have...

Intact 1,000-Year-Old Sword With A Viking And Christian Symbol Found In Dutch River

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Deep within a riverbed, a sword lay buried for nearly 1,000 years, remarkably preserved...