"Mass grave maybe from the Viking Great Army," Topic
2 Posts
All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.
Please don't call someone a Nazi unless they really are a Nazi.
For more information, see the TMP FAQ.
Back to the Medieval Media Message Board
Areas of InterestMedieval
Featured Hobby News Article
Featured Link
Featured Ruleset
Featured Showcase Article Command figures for the 1410 Teutonics.
Featured Profile Article
|
| Tango01 | 16 Feb 2018 10:36 p.m. PST |
"A team of archaeologists has discovered that a mass grave uncovered in the 1980s dates to the Viking Age and may have been a burial site of the Viking Great Army war dead. Although the remains were initially thought to be associated with the Vikings, radiocarbon dates seemed to suggest the grave consisted of bones collected over several centuries. New scientific research, led by Cat Jarman from the University of Bristol, now shows that this was not the case and that the bones are all consistent with a date in the late 9th century. Historical records state that the Viking Great Army wintered in Repton, Derbyshire, in 873 A.D. and drove the Mercian king into exile…"
Main page
link Amicalement
Armand |
| chrisminiaturefigs | 22 Feb 2018 7:35 a.m. PST |
|
|
looks at some new terrain products, which use space age technology!