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*'''''March, 2013''''' - '''[[Swords found in Britain]]''': Carrying out a review and updating images and added more swords. We've also added a county index.
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*'''''June, 2014''''' - '''[[Tents and Work Shelters]]''': Looking at what period evidence we have for tents.
*'''''February, 2013''''' - '''[[:Category:Art by Gavin Archer|Art by Gavin Archer]]''': We've uploaded some more manuscript images as drawn by the authors.
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*'''''June, 2014''''' - '''[[Drinking and Blowing Horns]]''': A quick look for Viking horn mounts
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*'''''March, 2014''''' - '''[[Swords found in Britain]]''': Carrying out a review and updating images and added more swords. We've also added a county index.
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*'''''February, 2014''''' - '''[[:Category:Art by Gavin Archer|Art by Gavin Archer]]''': We've uploaded some more manuscript images as drawn by the authors.
 
*'''''Oct 12, 2013''''' - '''[[:Category:Manuscript Search|Manuscript Search]]''': Updating the Manuscript pages to include a search feature that will be expanded in the future.
 
*'''''Oct 12, 2013''''' - '''[[:Category:Manuscript Search|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 [[Coats (Women)|Women's coats]] .
 
*'''''Sept 29, 2013''''' - '''[[Coats (Men)]]''': Expanded the article as part of our research into [[Coats (Women)|Women's coats]] .

Revision as of 11:42, 1 July 2014


  • 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 - Psychomachia: 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.