Viking runes are not just for men - rune tattoos can be both elegant and meaningful to women too! Take a look at our collection of the best minimalist tattoo ideas for women using The Viking Elder ...

Female deep meaningful tattoos are more than body art; they symbolize personal strength and resilience. Many women choose tattoos to represent significant life experiences, growth, or overcoming ...

Skull modification is a rarer phenomenon in Viking Age Gotland, with only three known cases, all of which are female. These women, buried in cemeteries at Ire and Havor, had artificially elongated ...

German archaeologists discovered that the skulls of three medieval Viking women found on the Swedish island of Gotland in the Baltic ... But whether actual Vikings sported tattoos is a matter of ...

Researchers studied Old Norse literature and archaeological evidence to shed new light on women's experiences of pregnancy during the Viking Age ...

Until recently, female Viking warriors were largely the stuff of literature or mythology. Camilla, in Virgil’s Aeneid, was raised to be a huntress and was expert in the javelin and bow.

The Vikings weren't just raiders, but farmers, traders and settlers - and they took their families with them when they moved from Scandinavia. Judith Jesch examines the role women played in the ...