News

So little surprise that one of the most popular and enduring uses of the horned helmet is the classic 1957 Warner Bros. cartoon "What's Opera, Doc?," in which the ever-transgressive Bugs Bunny ...
Although the fragmentary metal Viking helmets that have been discovered do not have horns, the portrayal of a warrior — possibly a berserker — wearing a horned helmet on the Oseberg textile ...
A “viking age” is first mentioned in 1873, in two independent Danish and Swedish articles; the period gets its first monumental write-up in Johannes Steenstrup’s four-volume Norman-nerne ...
Unfortunately, few Viking helmets survive intact. The small sample size cannot prove the point definitively, but they are all horn-free. Why, then, do cartoon Vikings, ...
Millennia-Old Headgear Is One of Just Two (Almost) Intact Viking Helmets A new study dates a piece of armor found in Britain in the 1950s to the tenth century A.D. Alex Fox - Correspondent.
The two pieces fit together like a puzzle, ROMU said, and together they made the brow ridge of a pre-Viking era helmet. The ...
Contrary to cartoon depictions, Viking helmets probably didn't have horns or wings. In fact, a rare complete helmet, from a 10th-century chieftain's grave in Gjermundbu, ...
A Viking helmet unearthed in Yarm in the 1950s is the first to ever be found in Britain, according to new research. Found in Chapel Yard by workmen digging trenches for new sewerage pipes, the ...
They retired the Viking helmet celebration in favor of a tunnell celebration inside the dugout. The Reds are currently 24-32 and 8.5 games out of first place in the National League Central Division.
A federal judge ruled Monday the Jan. 6 rioter known as the “QAnon Shaman” will be able to have back the Viking helmet and spear he wore the day of the Capitol insurrection, though he has ...
A Washington, D.C. judge ordered the Department of Justice to return all property to Jacob Chansley, who previously pleaded guilty to charges related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
The Viking helmet has given the Reds another way to celebrate. India is setting the tone for a Reds’ franchise that needs a spark. Following his home run, India pointed to the Reds' dugout.