Are these the 'Sun Stones'? Study suggests medieval Ukrainian disks were Viking solar compasses
The researchers suggest that this could mean concentric rings were not present in early ... navigation was due to their ...
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From 'Vulva Stones' to a weaving sword: Graves reveal high-status of women in Viking society
The excavations revealed the graves of three highly respected and wealthy Viking women from the early ninth century ... and a weaving sword—all tools used in textile production.
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Vikings in North America: A Saga’s New Chapter
On turning her attention to Newfoundland, Parcak used remote-sensing tools to comb the area ... sheltered on the island from the early 1500s. A point in the Vikings’ favor is that the two ...