A maritime trading network connected Constantinople to most of the known world – and beyond. Here is…
Month: October 2024
The Story of Bjørn Farmann
The Klåstad ship was a “knarr,” a type of Viking ship built for carrying cargo and…
The Tablet-Woven Bands from Oseberg
The many tablet-woven bands are a unique and little-known part of the rich Oseberg find. They…
Were the “rattles” from Oseberg actually something entirely different?
Experimental archaeology can provide new insights into old “truths.” Among the many mysteries of the Oseberg…
The Gokstad Chieftain’s Chess Game Reclaims Sandefjord
Among the many artifacts found in the Gokstad ship burial were also parts of the board game…