Longships from both sites were preserved almost intact, with lavish carved decoration ... Not surprisingly, this era, during which the Norse perfected longship design, coincides with the eruption ...

Sweden, renowned for its wealth of Viking rune stones and rock carvings, boasts the world ... of the slow transition from belief in the old Norse Gods to the ‘new’ Christian faith.

"The carving on the cross of a warrior armed to the teeth, possibly surrounded by water, also points to a melding of Christian and pagan Norse heroic imagery at a time when the Vikings had only ...

The Isle of Man is home to over one hundred Viking Age carved crosses ... One side of this stone shows the Norse god Odin being devoured by Fenris the wolf at the Battle of Ragnorok - the fight ...

The latest addition is thecraftingnerd's 1:1 scale Leviathan Axe, which was made from carved wood and engraved ... Since God of War's Norse era was first introduced in 2018, the Leviathan Axe ...