Viking burial mounds
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Exploring three of the most famous Viking ship burials
Some of the most famous Viking ships known today, iconic and striking symbols of their age, were part of burials. We look at how these burials reflected the wealth, power, and beliefs of people in Viking societies.1 year ago — Culture and religion -
Gjellestad Viking ship in danger of disappearing
Østfold County mayor is the latest to call for action to preserve the historic Viking ship burial.1 year ago — News -
"The situation was dire": Revealing the Viking ship burials of Norway
The Viking Herald speaks to Christian Løchsen Rødsrud, who has overseen the Viking ship burial digs at Gjellestad and Jarlsberg.1 year ago — News -
The Herlaugshaugen ship burial in Norway: "A significant discovery"
A recent archeological excavation suggests a burial mound on the island of Leka contains a ship constructed 1,300 years ago.2 years ago — News