Viking History
Viking Art Styles, Viking Crystals, Viking Watches
The prominent and historical characteristics of Scandinavian art in the Viking period is either of cultural and religious origin or purely ornamental. In fact, in the majority of cases, Viking art is expressed in the decoration of everyday objects, reflecting...
Traditional Viking Song: My Mother Told Me
"My Mother Told Me" is a famous ancient Norse Skaldic song composed by Egill Skallagrímsson. Have you heard of it? Keep scrolling to see what it’s all about. Song Lyrics: "My mother told me Someday I will buy Galley with good...
Viking Jewellery UK, Trends and Styles Clothing & Jewellery
Viking era clothing is quite rare to find. Only small pieces of cloth preserved in the graves of individuals mostly belonging to the upper classes of society have been discovered. The reconstitution of their clothing is thus completed by other...
How did Viking build their houses?
Viking houses or in Norse ‘Heim’ which means homes were adapted to the region and therefore built with the materials available in the immediate surroundings. The main materials Peat Peat is the oldest and most common building material, naturally insulating....
Viking Foods and Viking Eating Habits
Let’s delve into what the Vikings ate. In the Viking Age, people had two meals a day: dagverðr in the middle of the morning and náttverðr in the evening. Their daily menu consisted mainly of groats and boiled cereals, bread...