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Around 1,000 years ago, this Viking Age arm-ring from the Isle of Man was likely used not only to display its owner's wealth but also to serve as currency in financial transactions.
Archaeologists recently discovered the purpose of a mysterious 1,500-year-old bucket at one of England’s most historic sites – and it wasn’t pleasant.
I’ve always been fascinated by history—not just the big battles and famous names, but the everyday stuff people made, used, ...
In the latest Commentary Commentary, Rob Hunter shares 51 things he learned from Robert Eggers' commentary for 'Nosferatu' ...
In this video, I forge a Viking-style battle axe, known as a "Dane axe." This axe is one of the most challenging I've ever crafted due to its incredibly thin design and reinforced edge.
You might take note of Orkney Skull Splitter, an award-winning beer with ‘skull’ in its name – but no skull on its label, because it’s actually a dual reference to (a) viking axes and ... Dwyer talks ...