The Viking Herald

The Buddha on the Oseberg bucket, the Myklebust Man and a figure found in Lindesnes, Norway

Reexamining the Buddha in the Oseberg Viking ship burial

Two Norwegian ship burials contained Celtic bronze figures decorated with symbols that the Vikings shared with the people who had made them. Research suggests that the story behind those symbols runs back 5,000 years, to a grassland the ancestors of both peoples had once called home.

2 months ago — Culture and religion

Buddha Bucket

Reexamining the Buddha in the Oseberg Viking ship burial