That JORVIK Viking Thing Podcast
In Viking times, a ‘Thing’ was a gathering; a place where leaders and warriors could meet and talk. In the 21st century, our ‘Thing’ is a virtual place where Viking academics and enthusiasts from around the world can come together to share knowledge.
Join Miranda and Lucas, from the JORVIK Viking Centre, as they delve into another fascinating topic about Vikings, archaeology, and more!
That JORVIK Viking Thing Podcast
Everyday Viking Women
In honour of Women's History Month we're celebrating Viking Women!
The next 4 episode are dedicated to the different spheres women inhabited during the Viking Age. And what better place to start than with the everyday woman?
Not every woman was a seress or a shield maiden, infact most weren't, but their work and lives contributed to the Viking Age in a way that often goes unappreciated.
In this episode Miranda and Lucas talk about what life might have looked like for an average Viking Women, and how those lives impacted history!
For previous episodes about Viking Women, check out:
Episode 2 - Women in the Viking Age with Prof Judith Jesch
Episode 35 - Twilight of the Viking Age: What a Dil-EMMA!
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