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What do you know about the Vikings?

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This promontory fort in the Isle of Man encloses the remains of a Viking Age building. Where is this fort?

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The image shows the deposition of a 9th century hoard of 67 Kg of silver (including 14,295 coins) and 20 Kg of bronze which was buried under the floorboards of a Viking age outhouse. Which hoard is this?

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This richly decorated waggon is one of the grave goods from a ship burial. Which burial?

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It has been suggested that this small silver statuette with niello inlay shows the god Odin, sitting on his throne. It was found on a high-status site in Denmark. Which site was that?

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Excavations in advance of the construction of a new relief road uncovered a burial pit containing over fifty decapitated Vikings. For which town was this relief road?

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This fragment of an Isle of Man cross slab shows a figure holding a book and a cross who is trampling a snake on one side and Fenrir Wolf swallowing Odin on the other. Where is this cross?

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This peninsula is a naturally fortified site in Orkney. Excavations here show that the settlement was probably the stronghold of a Viking chieftain. Where is it?

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This island is reached by a tidal causeway and is a naturally fortified site in Orkney. Excavations here show that the settlement was the stronghold of a Viking chieftain. Where is it?

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Where would you find these superb Hogback stones?

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This runestone records the name of king who “made the Danes Christians”. Who was that king?

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