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The Vikings return to America! Norwegian soccer team gets in the World Cup spirit
A recent photoshoot by David Yarrow shows the players in fine fighting fettle.2 months ago — News -
Viking braiding as a window into the spiritual and social life of the Norse
Transcending mere hairstyling, Viking braiding is a cultural artifact that weaves together history, identity, and spirituality. Here is all you need to know about this hirsute trend over a millennium old.2 years ago — Culture and religion -
Braids, knots, and the legacy of Viking hairstyles
Whilst Hollywood depictions of Vikings often showcase them with swords and axes, people from Viking societies have left us with a surprising legacy related to hairstyles that continues to influence fashion trends today.2 years ago — Legacy -
Norwegian soil reveals a pristine Viking bowl brooch find
With an acute eye, great local knowledge, and a sense of duty to report any discovery as soon as it's found, Per Erik Engebretsen is a model metal detectorist. All these elements came together when he recently hit upon a bowl brooch from the Viking era.2 years ago — News -
Vikings in Denmark wore beaver furs to show their high status, new research shows
According to a recent study, Vikings in Denmark in the 10th century CE wore beaver furs to demonstrate their social status. As beavers are not native to Denmark, such furs were considered exotic.3 years ago — News
