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800-year-old rune stick unearthed during excavation of Danish city

The little stick found underneath the streets of Odense, Denmark’s third largest city, is only 8.5 centimetres in length -- but it isn’t just any o…

The Most Interesting Viking You’ve Never Heard Of

http://cjadrien.com/2015/04/10/the-most-interesting-viking-youve-never-heard-of/ The man considered to have been the first king of Norway, Haral…

Völr

Here's a  metal staff (völr) from Kaupang, Norway, in the 10th century, which also has a central enclosure formed by twisted metal bands near t…

Human bones in pot may reflect gruesome ritual conducted by army of Queen Boudicca

http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/human-bones-pot-may-reflect-gruesome-ritual-queen-boudicca-020315 A 2,000-year-old cooki…

Woden and his Roles in Anglo-Saxon Royal Genealogy

Woden and his Roles in Anglo-Saxon Royal Genealogy http://www.medievalists.net/2012/11/05/woden-and-his-roles-in-anglo-saxon-royal-genealogy/ By…

Sociedad Argentina de Estudios Medievales - Saemed

Sociedad Argentina de Estudios Medievales - Saemed La  Sociedad Argentina de Estudios Medievales (SAEMED)  es una asociación civil sin fines de lu…

N. Ireland officially recognizes pagan religion

N. Ireland officially recognizes pagan religion, Order of the Golden River  Northern Ireland has for the first time recognized a pagan priest and…

Iron Age Owl Brooch Unearthed in Denmark

An Iron Age brooch shaped like an owl has been unearthed in Denmark. (John Lee, National Museum, & Skalk) http://www.archaeology.org/news/3…

See a Blood Moon in Shortest Eclipse of the Century

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Ultraviolet light reveals erased poetry in 13th century Black Book of Carmarthen

D ating from 1250, the  Black Book of Carmarthen  is the earliest surviving medieval manuscript written solely in Welsh, and contains some of the e…

The Language of Birds in Old Norse Tradition

http://www.medievalists.net/2012/09/30/the-language-of-birds-in-old-norse-tradition/?utm_content=buffer3f6d4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=tw…

Hamingja Medu

Hamingja Medu “Hamingja” translates as mutable magic energy/force and “medu” means three things: inspiration, transformation and mead – hard to se…

Seidhr - Magic of the Norse By Pollyanna Jones

http://pollyannajones.hubpages.com/hub/Seidhr-Battle-Magic-of-the-Norse By  Pollyanna Jones Source: Artwork © Pollyanna Jones 2…

Found Viking Age Artifact with Faces and Swastika

http://theudwinniler.tumblr.com/post/114039530035/found-viking-age-artifact-with-faces-and-swastika Found Viking Age Artifact with Faces and Swas…

1,300-year-old fortress

http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/1300-year-old-fortress-structure-siberian-lake-013323 1,300-year-old fortress-like struct…