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Archaeology News :verified:<p>900-year-old Viking-era carved head unearthed in Orkney<br> <br>An unexpected discovery during a summer excavation on the Orkney island of Rousay has fascinated archaeologists—a carved sandstone head, possibly more than 900 years old, was unearthed at the site of Skaill Farm, surprising the excavation team with its quality of craftsmanship and mysterious origins...</p><p>More info: <a href="https://archaeologymag.com/2025/07/900-year-old-viking-era-carved-head-orkney/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archaeologymag.com/2025/07/900</span><span class="invisible">-year-old-viking-era-carved-head-orkney/</span></a></p><p>Follow <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@archaeology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>archaeology</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>archeology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archaeologynews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>archaeologynews</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ancientsculpture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ancientsculpture</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vikings</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medieval</span></a></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>"_The results indicate a dominant contribution of western European silver, pointing to the fate of loot seized by the Vikings during their raids on the Continent in the ninth century. Nonetheless, Islamic silver is also present in several large ingots: silver from the east—the product of long-distance trade networks connecting Scandinavia with the Islamic Caliphate—permeated Viking wealth sources even in the western part of the Viking overseas settlement and should be seen as a significant driver of the Viking phenomenon._"</p><p>Kershaw, J., S. Merkel, A. Woods, J. Evans, V. Pashley, and S. Chenery. 2025. “ The Provenance of Silver in the Viking-Age Hoard From Bedale, North Yorkshire.” Archaeometry 1–21. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1111/arcm.70031" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.1111/arcm.70031</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/OA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OA</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Article" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Article</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Arcaheodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arcaheodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Academia</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Academics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Academics</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/science" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>science</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/archaeodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>archaeodons</span></a></span></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>🇸🇪 </p><p>"_An archaeologist in Sweden spent three years traveling in vessels built like those from 1,000 years ago. He discovered lost sea routes, hidden trade harbors and new respect for Viking seamanship._"</p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Maritime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maritime</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Archaeodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Sweden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sweden</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/GiftArticle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GiftArticle</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/GiftLink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GiftLink</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/archaeodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>archaeodons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 **Viking North: Tracing Scandinavian influences in early medieval England**</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://the-past.com/feature/viking-north-tracing-scandinavian-influences-in-early-medieval-england/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">the-past.com/feature/viking-no</span><span class="invisible">rth-tracing-scandinavian-influences-in-early-medieval-england/</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Archaeodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medieval</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/archaeodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>archaeodons</span></a></span></p>
Bevan Thomas<p>Ullr is a Norse god linked with many athletic activities, including skiing, skating, hunting, archery, and dueling. His name is often referenced, implying he once was an important god, but he isn't featured in any surviving myths. Some sources say Ullr is Thor's stepson.<br>🎨 W. Heine</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/MythologyMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MythologyMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mythology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Folklore</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Norse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Norse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Scandinavia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scandinavia</span></a></p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Sailing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sailing</span></a> the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/fjords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fjords</span></a> like the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> yields unexpected insights<br>If you want to learn more about how and where Vikings sailed, making journey through fjords yourself in replica boats is a practical, hands-on approach to achieving that end. An archaeologist has spent the last three years doing just that, sailing 5,000km along known trade routes in open, spare-rigged clinker boats. He identified four possible small ports, or "havens," used by Vikings along <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Norway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Norway</span></a>'s coast.<br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/06/this-archaeologist-built-a-replica-boat-to-sail-like-the-vikings/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/science/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">6/this-archaeologist-built-a-replica-boat-to-sail-like-the-vikings/</span></a></p>
Le Bottin des Jeux Linux<p>🕹️ Title: Tribal Trouble<br>🦊️ What's: A libre RTS featuring cheerful Viking raiders and indigen<br>🏡️ <a href="https://tribaltrouble.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tribaltrouble.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>🐣️ <a href="https://github.com/OmarAMokhtar/tribaltrouble" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/OmarAMokhtar/tribal</span><span class="invisible">trouble</span></a><br>🔖 <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LinuxGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxGaming</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/ShareYourGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShareYourGames</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/RTS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RTS</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a><br>📦️ <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Libre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Libre</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Arch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arch</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/AppIm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AppIm</span></a><br>📕️ <a href="https://lebottinlinux.vps.a-lec.org/LO.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lebottinlinux.vps.a-lec.org/LO</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p><p>🥁️ Update: build<br>⚗️ Resuming development 🪶️<br>📌️ Changes: <a href="https://github.com/OmarAMokhtar/tribaltrouble/releases" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/OmarAMokhtar/tribal</span><span class="invisible">trouble/releases</span></a><br>🦣️ From: <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/opensourcegames/comments/1m4z2qp/reviving_modernizing_tribal_trouble/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/opensourcegames/c</span><span class="invisible">omments/1m4z2qp/reviving_modernizing_tribal_trouble/</span></a></p><p>🦝️ <a href="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZofJsH_GAiY" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/embed/ZofJsH_GAiY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>🎲️ <a href="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9u2pmeZZIDs" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/embed/9u2pmeZZIDs</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>🎲️ <a href="https://www.youtube.com/embed/?list=PL5S-xXLmrP2U5h-q0_fUyFtPIairXTcac" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/embed/?list=PL5S-x</span><span class="invisible">XLmrP2U5h-q0_fUyFtPIairXTcac</span></a><br>🎲️ <a href="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Z42YS8hWd84" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/embed/Z42YS8hWd84</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Bevan Thomas<p>In Norse mythology, Ragnarök is the final fate of the gods, when all their old enemies rise to destroy them. This will be heralded by the Earth being ravaged by natural disasters, and humanity turning against itself. Even family members will slaughter each other, with no one showing mercy.<br>🎨 Emil Doepler</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/WyrdWednesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WyrdWednesday</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mythology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Folklore</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Norse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Norse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Scandinavia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scandinavia</span></a></p>
Víctor Gondra<p>Vendel warriors <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23wargaming" target="_blank">#wargaming</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23oldhammer" target="_blank">#oldhammer</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23miniaturepainting" target="_blank">#miniaturepainting</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23warhammercommunity" target="_blank">#warhammercommunity</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23warhammer" target="_blank">#warhammer</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23oldworld" target="_blank">#oldworld</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23paintingwarhammer" target="_blank">#paintingwarhammer</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23nerdlings" target="_blank">#nerdlings</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23terrain" target="_blank">#terrain</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23dnd" target="_blank">#dnd</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23dungeonsanddragons" target="_blank">#dungeonsanddragons</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ttrpg" target="_blank">#ttrpg</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23fantasy" target="_blank">#fantasy</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23history" target="_blank">#history</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23vikings" target="_blank">#vikings</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23viking" target="_blank">#viking</a></p>
Shantell Powell<p>L'Anse aux Meadows. Where the Vikings hung out while exploring eastern North America 1000 years ago. Also the world's first UNESCO world heritage site. <a href="https://c.im/tags/vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vikings</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/newfoundland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newfoundland</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/UNESCOWorldHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNESCOWorldHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/UNESCO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNESCO</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LAnseAuxMeadows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LAnseAuxMeadows</span></a></p>
Eugene Critical Mass<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Eugene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eugene</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Criticalmass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Criticalmass</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vikings</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ride</span></a> n <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/rave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rave</span></a>. 7/25 630pm Kesey then festive ride the streets of Eugene. ride ends w/ an EDM party w/ flow artists, DJs, campfire &amp; snacks (BYOB) E-bikers, Roller-people &amp; skaters welcome. Ride is Family friendly. After starts @ 830pm (outdoors). Ride ends @ After. Theme for the ride is Biking Vikings &amp; we’ll pick the best dress-up &amp; the winner gets a prize + mad props . Raffles at the After so make it till the end! 5 djs so music till 2am <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/biketooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biketooter</span></a></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>**What did the Vikings really think about pregnant women?**</p><p>"_Archaeologist Marianne Hem Eriksen has been searching for traces of pregnant women in the Viking Age. The fact that she found almost none tells its own story._"</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://www.sciencenorway.no/viking-age-pregnancy-vikings/what-did-the-vikings-really-think-about-pregnant-women/2533760" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencenorway.no/viking-age-pr</span><span class="invisible">egnancy-vikings/what-did-the-vikings-really-think-about-pregnant-women/2533760</span></a></p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Archaeodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeodons</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/archaeodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>archaeodons</span></a></span></p>
Bevan Thomas<p>According to Norse myths, the immortal squirrel Ratatoskr runs up and down the world tree Yggdrasil. He is delivering messages (often insults) between the huge eagle who sits at the top of the tree and the dragon Níðhöggr, who dwells beneath one of the roots.<br>🎨 Jarle Nystuen</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FolkloreSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FolkloreSunday</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mythology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Folklore</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Norse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Norse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Scandinavia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scandinavia</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Squirrel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Squirrel</span></a></p>
Martin Rundkvist<p>Oh cool, I get to teach Old Norse religion and cosmology for two hours as an improvised two-hour lecture from memory. I've decided to show the various Wikipedia articles on the screen. Here we go!</p><p><a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academia</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vikings</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/paganism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paganism</span></a></p>
Beware The Cheese<p>While watching the show <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a>, I decided to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sketch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sketch</span></a> a quick version of my own.</p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/wjVOYt4d_6E?si=-1UngH2I6bskVJRR" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/shorts/wjVOYt4d_6E</span><span class="invisible">?si=-1UngH2I6bskVJRR</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drawing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>illustration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/procreate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>procreate</span></a></p>
Martin Rundkvist<p>I'm <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/teaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>teaching</span></a> for six hours this week, filling in for colleague who's got surgery planned. Basics of <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/Norse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Norse</span></a> mythology, cosmology, poetry, <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/runes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>runes</span></a>, gender roles. US students, here on a DIS study-abroad programme. I'll be slightly out of my depth, but the students probably know very little at all about the subject.</p><p><a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vikings</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academia</span></a></p>
Martin Rundkvist<p>Luciano Pezzoli just submitted this analysis drawing of the interlace on four 10/11th century belt mounts that we found at Tune in April. It will go on the front cover of the report. Luciano, let me remind you, is the current reigning King of Animal-art and Interlace analysis.</p><p><a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vikings</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a></p>
Ancient Origins<p>AO THROWBACK - Viking berserkers were fierce warriors who were known for battling in an uncontrollable, trance-like fury. They would howl and growl like beasts, froth at the mouth, and launch an attack in a fit of frenzy. <a href="https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/viking-berserkers-fierce-warriors-or-drug-fuelled-madmen-001472" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ancient-origins.net/myths-lege</span><span class="invisible">nds/viking-berserkers-fierce-warriors-or-drug-fuelled-madmen-001472</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ancient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ancient</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AncientOrigins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AncientOrigins</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/historymatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>historymatters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/historylovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>historylovers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/historyfacts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>historyfacts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mythology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Berserkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Berserkers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Warriors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Warriors</span></a></p>
titaniumbiscuit<p>I remember how this video's style and creativity floored me around 2003: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtYEz4OKCn8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=VtYEz4OKCn</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/musodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>musodon</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vikings</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/metal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metal</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animation</span></a></p><p>According to the description on YT:<br>director - Joel Trussell<br>animators - Darin Bendall, Gene Blakefield, Chris Fox, Doug Gordon, Leo Riley</p>
Hacker News<p>Sailing the fjords like the Vikings yields unexpected insights</p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/06/this-archaeologist-built-a-replica-boat-to-sail-like-the-vikings/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/science/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">6/this-archaeologist-built-a-replica-boat-to-sail-like-the-vikings/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sailing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sailing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vikings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vikings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Insights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Insights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ReplicaBoat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReplicaBoat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fjords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fjords</span></a></p>
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