We all recognize ancient Vikings from their distinctive helmets featuring horns – or at least that’s what imagery from popular culture has led us to believe. The reality is far more practical ...

Here’s how it works. Two spectacular bronze helmets decorated with bull-like, curved horns may have inspired the idea that more than 1,500 years later, Vikings wore bulls' horns on their helmets ...

Horn Helmets by Rena’s Leather is the spot to pick up a helmet of the horned variety. Leather works, fur, and some horns and you got a viking motorcycle helmet like no one will have. The Bell Bullitt ...

A Viking helmet found in Gjermundbu, Norway. Ove Holst. The first thing that probably jumps out to you here is that there are no horns. The helmet, discovered at a Norwegian farm in the 1940s ...

The new research dates the helmets to around 900 B.C.E. National Museum of Denmark Some of the most common depictions of Vikings show large warriors wearing helmets affixed with horns. But new ...

We’ve been lied to. As the above video shows, popular imagery of Vikings is filled with lots of horned helmets. It’s everywhere from football mascots (like the Minnesota Vikings) to far too ...

While so many teams have a logo or lettering on their helmets, the Vikings have awesome Viking horns on both sides of their helmets. The design looks great, and the white pops with the darker purple.