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*'''''June 19, 2013''''' - '''[[Illuminated Ottonian Manuscripts 950-1050AD]]''': Completed the list as based on Henry Mayr-Harting's excellent book 'Ottonian Book Illumination'. Images still to add and additional manuscripts as referenced in other books.
 
*'''''June 19, 2013''''' - '''[[Illuminated Ottonian Manuscripts 950-1050AD]]''': Completed the list as based on Henry Mayr-Harting's excellent book 'Ottonian Book Illumination'. Images still to add and additional manuscripts as referenced in other books.
 
*'''''June 8, 2013''''' - '''[[Axes found in Britain]]''': Added Dane Axes to the list. Still have photos to add.
 
*'''''June 8, 2013''''' - '''[[Axes found in Britain]]''': Added Dane Axes to the list. Still have photos to add.
*'''''June 5, 2013''''' - '''[[Psychomachia]]''': Completed the list of illuminated Pschomachia manuscripts based in the list by Stettiner.
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*'''''June 5, 2013''''' - '''[[Prudentius]]''': Completed the list of illuminated Pschomachia manuscripts based in the list by Stettiner.
 
*'''''May 27, 2013''''' - '''[[Viking burials found in England‎]]''': Rediscovered Graham-Campbell's article in 'Vikings and the Danelaw' and amending our article accordingly.   
 
*'''''May 27, 2013''''' - '''[[Viking burials found in England‎]]''': Rediscovered Graham-Campbell's article in 'Vikings and the Danelaw' and amending our article accordingly.   
 
*'''''May 8, 2013''''' - '''[[Sun hats]]''': A quick look at straw hats.  
 
*'''''May 8, 2013''''' - '''[[Sun hats]]''': A quick look at straw hats.  

Revision as of 17:52, 22 October 2016


  • September, 2015 - Round Shield Designs:Research so far. More images to follow.
  • September, 2015 - Swords:Updated and corrected the typology chart. Still need to add some typology images.
  • September, 2015 - Hedeby Viking Museum:Photos from our recent trip to the Museum.
  • August, 2015 - Bibliography: Complete reworking of citations and references - Ongoing!
  • July, 2015 - Bows: Updated following resent research.
  • July, 2015 - Stools, Benches & Chairs: Categorising types of Viking Age seating.
  • March, 2015 - The Battle of Hastings from Literature: A preliminary list of sources.
  • February, 2015 - Banners from Literature: Due to the volume of quotes we've decided to create a separate page.
  • January, 2015 - Banners: An overview of Banners from 800AD to 1200AD. Still a work in progress.
  • January, 2015 - Regia Anglorum Authenticity Guide: We've written a re-enactment guide for women, men and warriors from 793AD to 1215AD broken into 6 time periods.
  • Sept, 2014 - Seaxes: A first preliminary look at Anglo-Saxon war knives.
  • June, 2014 - Tents & Work Shelters: Looking at what period evidence we have for tents.
  • June, 2014 - Drinking & Blowing Horns: A quick look for Viking horn mounts
  • March, 2014 - Swords found in Britain: Carrying out a review and updating images and added more swords. We've also added a county index.
  • February, 2014 - Art by Gavin Archer: We've uploaded some more manuscript images as drawn by the authors.
  • Oct 12, 2013 - Manuscript Search: Updating the Manuscript pages to include a search feature that will be expanded in the future.
  • Sept 29, 2013 - Coats (Men): Expanded the article as part of our research into Women's coats .
  • Sept 22, 2013 - Mantels and Cloaks: Updated some more information on women's cloaks.
  • July 26, 2013 - Patterned Cloth: Added some more finds from the Netherlands.
  • July 20, 2013 - Socks & other foot coverings: Re organisation of our Sock page.
  • July 17, 2013 - Fur & Feathers‎: Initial gathering of evidence of what kinds of furs were traded and worn.
  • June 30, 2013 - Picture stones from the Isle of Man: Added photos from our recent visit.
  • June 19, 2013 - Illuminated Ottonian Manuscripts 950-1050AD: Completed the list as based on Henry Mayr-Harting's excellent book 'Ottonian Book Illumination'. Images still to add and additional manuscripts as referenced in other books.
  • June 8, 2013 - Axes found in Britain: Added Dane Axes to the list. Still have photos to add.
  • June 5, 2013 - Prudentius: Completed the list of illuminated Pschomachia manuscripts based in the list by Stettiner.
  • May 27, 2013 - Viking burials found in England‎: Rediscovered Graham-Campbell's article in 'Vikings and the Danelaw' and amending our article accordingly.
  • May 8, 2013 - Sun hats: A quick look at straw hats.
  • Apr 24, 2013 - Spearheads found in Britain‎: Finally converting our earlier work over to this wiki. We're also revisiting all of our sources to more fully detail the entries.
  • Apr 14, 2013 - Sprang‎: A quick look at Sprang after reading 'Excavation on St Patrick's Isle' where some was found.
  • March 30, 2013 - Log Chairs: Trying to find images to match Bo Jensen's list of Chair amulets to see if they all look like log chairs.
  • March 28, 2013 - Amulets: We are currently reading Bo Jensen's Viking Age Amulets in Scandinavia and Western Europe and updating our amulet pages.