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The Dane Axe: The Long Axe of the Huscarls
A Dane axe is a broad bladed axe on a long haft, swung with two hands, at its height in the tenth and eleventh centuries. The head...
Viking Shields: Construction, Colours, Size and How They Were Used
A Viking Age shield was a round board of thin planks, usually 75 to 95 centimetres across, with a hand hole in the middle covered ...
Ulfberht Swords: The Mystery of the Best Viking Blades
Around 170 Viking Age swords carry the Ulfberht inscription. What made their steel special, and why medieval fakes were common.
Mjölnir: The Meaning of Thor’s Hammer
What Mjolnir means in Norse mythology and Viking life: the name, the forging myth, hammer pendants, and the symbol today.
The Seax: The Knife Every Viking Carried
The seax was the single-edged knife every Viking carried. Its history, types, construction, and role in daily Norse life.
Viking Axe History: Bearded Axes, Dane Axes and How They Were Used
How Viking bearded axes and Dane axes were made and used, from farm tool to battlefield legend, based on real archaeological finds.