
Research and education on Vikings, sagas and the Early Middle Ages.
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Moving away from the semi-legendary realm of the previous two posts in the series, this time we’ll have a look at one of the most economically relevant activities in the Viking Age and all ages, really: textile production. Alas, we will end...
Viking aristocracy: the lords who ruled the North
Who ruled Northern Europe in the early Middle Ages?
This little book has been hiding something truly special.
It had been privately owned at Hagenes farm in Bergen until now. The story passed down through generations says it came from a monastery in Western Norway. The family eventually han...
Warning: this post contains images of human remains.
It’s become almost a trope to point out how unhealthy we live compared to people in the past. While we’re heavily reliant on ingesting the junk corporations term food (the longer the lis...
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Viking medievalist and public scholar, PhD cultural history. Mainly interested in Norse religion, burial archaeology and the reception of the pre-Christian past in saga literature. Lover of the ancient and medieval world, paleoanthropology fangirl.
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