and white Viking beads analysed in this study. The chemistries of the latter showed how the glassmakers in Ribe had found an easy way to ‘upcycle’ the cubes in an effort to save fuel and ...

Treasure trove of jewellery, coins and ‘vulva stone’ discovered in Viking women’s graves - Findings add to growing body of research suggesting cosmopolitan nature of Viking Age trade ...

But evidence shows that decades before this violent encounter, the Vikings travelled extensively to procure valuable trade goods in the East, including silver and worked beads. With global ships ...