An episode of children's TV series Gabby Doll's House which features a Storytelling element and in it the cat called Pandy asked that they pretend to be Vikings sailing on a sandwich boat. Their new characters are represented by the stereotype of horned helmets. March 20, 2023 on Netflix.
Book with art work from the video game Assassin's Creed Valhalla. The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North—Logs and Files of a Hidden One (Rick Barba and Ubisoft). 176-page oversized hardcover art and lore book published by Dark Horse Books in July 2023. 10.87 x 1.77 x 15 inches.
At Rogar - Raně středověká bitva, The Goryničové and their allies battled amongst the rocks and trees, claiming hard fought victory over a formidable enemy warband.
I took the role of a peasant archer and searched for connections between my modern day bow hunting experiences and the tactics of a levy archer in the early medieval period.
The advantages of attacking at a distance with weapons that require little training seem comparable to advantages granted by being equipped and trained for more martial arms and armor. These advantages evaporate, however, when archers and skirmishers are not protected behind their lines or by geography on the battlefield.
Statue of Sleipnir. Location: Wednesbury, West Midlands, England (overlooking the Great Western Street Metro stop).Artist: Sculpted by Steven Field.Dimensions: Approximately 18 to 21 feet high and 45 feet long.Significance: A tribute to the area's Anglo-Saxon and pagan history, reflecting the town's name (Wednesbury meaning Woden's fort or hill).
This is a bronze statue of the Norse explorer Leifur Eiríksson, created by Icelandic sculptor Nína Sæmundsson. Sculpted in 1930. Placed near Eiríksstaðir in Haukadalur, Dalabyggð, Iceland. This is a small-scale monument. The bronze sculpture portion itself is relatively compact, standing roughly 1 meter (approx. 3.3 feet) tall. It sits atop a tapered, square granite pedestal that adds roughly another meter of height, making the total installation around 2 meters (approx. 6.5 feet) high from the ground level to the top of the figure's helmet.
Eiríksstaðir is the only museum in Iceland that aims at recreating the atmosphere of a storytelling evening in a 10th century longhouse, while also offering a visit to the foundation walls of the original farmhouse of Eirík the Red.
This image shows a bronze relief sculpture of the Viking warrior and poet Egill Skallagrímsson carrying the lifeless body of his drowned son, Böðvarr. The relief was created by Danish artist Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen. It stands near the historical burial mound in Borgarnes, Iceland.
A rare one of a kind double-Mjollnir pendant on display at The Yorkshire Museum as part of the Viking North exhibition, 2025-2027. It is silver with a smaller gold inlay repeating the hammer shape.
A classic republished edition of a retelling of the Sagas and Eddas of Norse Mythology by Emile Kip Baker (first published in 1914 under the title Stories from Northern Myths).
Viking Posament. Posaments are decorative braids or knots made from metal wire used to embellish garments and textiles, famously discovered in 8th- to 10th-century Viking graves in Birka, Sweden.
Viking age beads found in Dublin. National Museum of Ireland. Item: A strung necklace made of dark blue and patterned glass beads (labeled number 27).Origin/Date: Dating roughly from the 9th to 11th century, representing Hiberno-Norse or Viking trade and craftsmanship in Ireland.
A weekend of Viking reenactment featuring full contact combat, traders, craftsfolk, catering, children's acitivities, and traditional Welsh music. Sirhowy Hill Woodlands. Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd May 2026.
Site of a Viking Canal (Kanhave Kanal) on Samsø Island, Denmark, with a metal Viking ship replica on the site. The canal was constructed in 726 and bisects the island. It is 500 metres long.
This metal sculpture is named "Brutus" and stands outside the Mount Horeb Area Chamber of Commerce and Welcome Center in Wisconsin. Artist: Wally Keller, a scrap metal artistMaterial: Recycled metal parts like gears and chains. Setting: Placed along the famous "Trollway", which features many unique carvings and mythical creatures.
Futhark runes with latin transliteration, spread accross the walls of a lower level of Nynorskens hus, the civic centre and a hub for Norwegian folk culture.
Season 4, Episode 5 of Ted Lasso.
Ted is alone backstage in a theater and of all the props and costumes he could pick up, he picks this one. It’s immediate recognition.
Modern replica of a queen from the Lewis Chessmen, depicted seated with one hand resting against her cheek. The original Lewis Chessmen, dating to the late 12th or early 13th century, were probably made in Norway and were discovered on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.
A Viking longship sculpture located on Essex Quay, near the Temple Bar riverfront and adjacent to Wood Quay. Designed by Betty Newman Maguire. It was inspired by the discovery of an actual Viking longship during 1970s archaeological excavations at nearby Wood Quay.
Modern wooden decorative figures depicting stylised Viking warriors with round shields, spears and stereotypical horned helmets. The minimalist design uses Viking imagery as a contemporary decorative product.
Glass mosaic bead and finely carved bone comb, both dating to around AD 400 and excavated as grave goods from the Early Iron Age burial mounds at Veien. The polychrome glass mosaic bead was an imported luxury item, showcasing long-distance trade connections during the Early Iron Age. The bone comb features geometric engravings and was recovered as a grave good from the burial field. Both artefacts form part of the permanent De dødes ting (“Things of the Dead”) exhibition at Veien Kulturminnepark in Hønefoss, Norway.
Comic by Niels Vergouwen (Could Be Worse Comic) satirising the modern stereotypical image of Vikings. Historically inspired warriors are judged 'not Viking enough' and transformed into exaggerated fantasy Vikings with horned helmets, fur, huge axes and rugged clothing. The meme was shared on Reddit.
Scandia Family Fun Centers amusement token using Viking imagery as part of its Scandinavian-themed branding. The obverse depicts a Viking head facing left with “Scandia”, “Since 1976” and “Fun for Everyone”; the reverse shows a standing Viking holding a spear, surrounded by the names Victorville, Las Vegas, Ontario and Sacramento, together with “Thank You” and “Have Fun”. The initials RWM refer to Roger Williams Mint.
The selected image shows the illuminated circular sign for Sköll & Hati, a Norse mythology-themed basement bar located at 3A Merchant Street in Edinburgh's Old Town.
Minnesota Vikings fans with replica shields, horned helmets and axes, adopting the imagery of Viking warriors. The display connects modern sports fandom with Viking identity, as supporters symbolically present themselves as “Vikings.”
Large replica of the mythical Norse horn Gjallarhorn at the Minnesota Vikings’ stadium, used during games and fan celebrations as part of the team’s modern Viking-themed identity.
