Unexpected Viking toilet discovery leads to controversy

Museum Southeast Denmark Archaeologists excavating at an ancient Viking settlement in southeast Denmark thought they were dealing with a typical country town from the Middle Ages. Then a single toilet changed everything. Museum of Southeastern Denmark archaeology researcher Anna Beck was digging up what she thought was a semi-subterranean workshop, only to find that she was knee-deep in… yeah, you guessed it. She’d found a layer of medieval poop. Read 7 remaining paragraphs | Comments

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Unexpected Viking toilet discovery leads to controversy

You Can Buy an Actual Viking Ship at Denmark’s Viking Ship Museum

After touring a museum, what do you think is the best gift shop souvenir to commemorate your visit? A post card? A magnet? The online gift shop for the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark, has got something far more appropriate: an actual viking boat to stage your own conquests. Read more…

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You Can Buy an Actual Viking Ship at Denmark’s Viking Ship Museum