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The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster presents Viking Fighting Moves from the Sagas of Icelanders with Dr. William Short Monday, September 30, 2019 at 1pm.
The Sagas of Icelanders are perhaps our best source of information about the use of weapons in the Viking age, giving many examples of men using weapons to resolve their disputes and to defend their honor. When combined with evidence from archaeology and from bioarchaeology, these examples paint a fairly clear picture of how Viking-age warriors fought. Importantly, they also give us a clear picture of the culture and society of the Viking-age people.
In this presentation, Dr. William R. Short ... view more »
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Free with Museum Admission
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869 Main Street (Route 6A), Brewster, MA 02631