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In 2022, south of the previous site, the archaeologists discovered a Viking longhouse with a weaving room, animal enclosures and a farm midden, or trash heap, dating to between the 11th and 13th ...
Replica of a Norse Viking longhouse in Scotland's Shetland Islands. Archaeologists in Iceland have uncovered the remains of two ancient Viking longhouses that may have been among the island's very ...
An educational centre in Dorset has been given planning permission to erect a Viking longhouse and is looking for volunteers to help build it. The Ancient Technology Centre, near Cranborne, provides a ...
Also found in the area were five Viking longhouses — some of them said to be "remarkably large" — and eight burial mounds. The ship is believed to be about 20 metres long.(Norwegian Institute ...
Dorset County Council has accepted a generous donation from a private donor to help build a 24 metre-long Viking Longhouse from timber beams and wattle and daub at Cranborne Ancient Technology ...
Eric Bloodaxe was the King of the Viking city of Jorvik ... With just one room for all the family to share with their animals, a longhouse would have been a crowded and smelly place to live.