An article in the current #Skalk about experiments with #Viking Period #archery contains the following chilling passage:

"Our trials and experiments, which were carried out by two of this article's co-authors ... WITH STUDENTS AS TEST SUBJECTS, reveal something important."

#archaeology #vikings #academia

Twelve years ago when my colleague Torun Zachrisson found the stump of runestone U 170, nobody had seen it in 300 years.

https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upplands_runinskrifter_170?wprov=sfla1

#runes #vikings

Twelve years ago when my colleague Torun Zachrisson found the stump of runestone U 170, nobody had seen it in 300 years.

https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upplands_runinskrifter_170?wprov=sfla1

#runes #vikings