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Maritime archaeologist uses photogrammetry to create a 3D scale model of a Viking ship at Roskilde
The four-year project to reconstruct the Viking ship Skuldelev 5 at Roskilde in Denmark has just entered a new phase with the start of the photogrammetry process, which involves capturing a series of overlapping photographs.4 weeks ago — News -
Splitting oaks the Viking way at Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde
After trekking through the forest last February to find suitable trees, experts are now splitting the wood in a traditional way to use it to build a replica of a historic Viking ship.2 months ago — News -
What makes the way the Viking ships were constructed so special?
The sleek and smooth design of a Viking ship was, during the early medieval period, the ultimate synthesis of form and function.3 months ago — Culture and religion -
Shifting history: Avaldsnes archaeologist talks Viking burials and geo-radar signals
Archaeological expertise and geo-radar signaling have recently combined to locate the remains of a Viking ship on Karmøy near the former royal seat of Avaldsnes.4 months ago — News -
Viking ship Saga Farmann sets sail on Saturday
A replica of a Norse trading ship reconstructed at Tønsberg, Norway, heads out for a four-year voyage around Europe's great rivers and seas.4 months ago — News -
New Viking ship discovered on Karmøy in Norway
The dramatic find of a new Viking ship on Karmøy near the former royal seat of Avaldsnes could change the perception and focus of Norse history.4 months ago — News -
A team of volunteers is creating a Viking ship replica in Ringerike. Here's the story
Based on archeological finds from Vestfold and the local heritage of Ringerike, a project has been developed to build an authentic Viking ship replica.1 year ago — News -
New Viking ship replica launched in Roskilde gets interesting name
A new Viking ship replica was launched in Roskilde on May 7. The launch attracted a host of visitors, who got to see several traditional activities.1 year ago — News -
Viking ship grave discovered in Kvinesdal, Norway: "Incredibly exciting"
With the help of geo-radar technology, a Viking boat grave was discovered at Øyesletta in Kvinesdal. The boat is up to nine meters long.1 year ago — News -
Roskilde: Viking ship replica "Havhingsten" successfully launched despite harsh weather
A lot of people were present at the launch of the Viking ship replica "Havhingsten" during the weekend. The "Havhingsten" is a 30-meter-long reconstruction of a longship from the Viking Age.1 year ago — News
