Norse Society Archive

How Common Were Tattoos Among Vikings And Norse People?

AncientPages.com | May 25, 2024

Ellen Lloyd AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have found evidence that people in almost all corners of the world have practiced tattooing for thousands of years. Tattoos are a part of

Archaeology

Old Norse Settlers Traded Walrus Ivory With Kyiv – Spectacular Archaeological Finds Reveal

AncientPages.com | June 16, 2022

Jan Barterk - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists had low expectations when excavations started at 35 Spaska Street in Kyiv in 2007. Two earlier archaeological surveys had been carried out

Ancient History Facts

Holmgang – Dangerous Viking Duel Settled Disputes

AncientPages.com | March 10, 2018

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Like in any other ancient society, Norse people had to follow laws and rules, but there were often disputes, and sometimes people decided