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Archaeology: General
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Unique Viking shipyard discovered at Birka - Unique Viking Shipyard Discovered at Birka      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Archaeologists have located a unique Viking Age shipyard site at Birka on Björkö in Lake Mälaren. Th ...

Archaeology: General
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Upcycling in the past: Viking beadmakers' secrets revealed - Upcycling in the Past: Viking Beadmakers' Secrets Revealed      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The Viking Age bead makers were more advanced than previously believed. A new interdisciplinary stud ...

Anthropology: General Archaeology: General Offbeat: General Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology
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New interpretation of runic inscription reveals pricing in Viking age      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new interpretation of the runic inscription on the Forsa Ring (Forsaringen in Swedish), provides f...

Archaeology: General Offbeat: General Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology
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Viking dentistry was surprisingly advanced      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Widespread caries and toothache -- but also some dental work and filing of front teeth. Viking Age t ...

Anthropology: Cultures Archaeology: General
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High-status Danish Vikings wore exotic beaver furs - High-Status Danish Vikings Wore Exotic Beaver Furs      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Beaver fur was a symbol of wealth and an important trade item in 10th Century Denmark, according to...

Anthropology: General Archaeology: General Biology: Biochemistry
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Pagan-Christian trade networks supplied horses from overseas for the last horse sacrifices in Europe      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Horses crossed the Baltic Sea in ships during the Late Viking Age and were sacrificed for funeral ri ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Warriors' down bedding could ease journey to realm of the dead - Warriors' Down Bedding Could Ease Journey to Realm of the Dead      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Feathers, an owl head and oars suggest the people in this Iron Age grave were prepared for a long jo...

Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound Space: The Solar System
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'Ears' for rover Perseverance's exploration of Mars - Ears for Rover Perseverance's Exploration of Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have built instruments to give humans eyes and a nose on Mars -- and now they are helping...

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