StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: Viking

This stone is the "hogsback" an early grave marker, from the style, it dates from the 900s and is probably Viking in origin. More info [sorry about the length of the URL] here : www.historicenvironment.scot/archives-and-research/archives-and-collections/properties-in-care-collections/object/hogback-stone-10th-century-early-medieval-inchcolm-abbey-27514 Previously located on high ground near to the Abbey, it was removed into the museum for protection.

Side view of Peter's model of the Oseberg ship, with the sail up and the shields racked. This model is around 3 feet in length.

The stern of Oseberg ship model, showing the steering oar and other details.

Bows of the oseberg ship model, showing some of the detailing - such as the large barrels near the mast.

Close up of the detail in the carved dragon's head, on the bows.

Side view of Peter's model of the Gokstad ship, which is about four feet in length.

The view amidships. The oar racks are just inboard of the shields. The oar ports in the larboard/port uppermost strake can just be seen.

Three replica Viking shields, used for simulated combat at displays. The middle one has been retired, after long and meritorious service in the shield wall. The smaller one is for a one-handed spear fighter.