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This tapestry also contains one of the only known depictions of a horned Viking helmet.
Think you can figure out which Vikings player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new ...
A new study shows that pregnancies during the Viking Age were far from a private matter, closely tied to conflict, social ...
Think you can figure out which Vikings player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new ...
Despite its central role in human history, pregnancy has often been overlooked in historical studies. However, a new study ...
The study also hinted at the grim reality of life for many newborn infants arriving into the world during the Viking Age.
Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, fetuses set to avenge their fathers—and a harsh world where not ...
Viking experts from the Universities of Nottingham and Leicester have examined pregnancy in the Viking Age and discovered ...
Pregnancy was deeply political and far from uniform in meaning for Viking-age communities. It shaped – and was shaped by – ...
New research is finding that some women in Viking Age Scandinavia were buried with war-grade weapons. Experts are divided ...