This was useful for helping to decide who could inherit land and wealth. Image caption, Viking runes were scratched on to the walls at the Maeshowe neolithic burial chamber on Orkney by Vikings ...

The Vikings are often portrayed as illiterate, uncultured barbarians who evinced more interest in plunder than in poetry. In fact, the Vikings left behind a great number of documents in stone ...

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According to experts, the findings are proof of a "large and powerful" Viking farm on the land. "This is a unique finding, because we very rarely find such objects exactly where they were laid ...

Fire, after all ... Still standing a thousand years after it was raised, the rune stone at Anundshög in Sweden commemorates the love of a Viking father for his son, Heden. The young man ...

“Bluetooth” was a temporary code name for the short-range tech to start, but it stuck, and the Younger Futhark runes that make up the Viking leader’s initials ᚼ and ᛒ were combined to ...

Historians know a lot about Viking-age Denmark through their use of special rune stones, stones with inscriptions that memorialize or tell stories of Vikings from many years ago. In recent years ...

The Vikings who ruled the Shetland islands 1,000 years ago are being remembered at Europe's biggest fire festival ... the dramatic burning of a replica Viking long ship. Visitors from across ...

Shetland's famous Up Helly Aa fire festival has again seen the burning of a replica Viking galley light up the Lerwick sky. The annual event sees people celebrate Shetland's Norse heritage.

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