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Viking Dead

Series 1

Viking Dead

  • The Viking Burial Ships of Estonia

    In Estonia, the earliest known Viking ships to have crossed the Baltic and the earliest examples of mass ship burials have been uncovered.

  • The Secret Viking Grave of Ridgeway Hill

    In 2009, a mass grave was found in Dorset. What can the skeletons reveal about how these Vikings met their gruesome end?

  • Mysteries of the Oseberg

    A preserved Viking ship was found in Norway. Buried with the ship were two skeletons, but does the evidence point to a sacrifice or a funeral?

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  • The First Viking Raid

    Lindisfarne was a peaceful holy island, until the Vikings arrived. Tim Sutherland joins archaeologists as they uncover the realities of the Viking raid.

  • The Lost Viking Fleet of Roskilde

    The Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde is one of the most popular attractions in Denmark. The Vikings may be gone but they are not forgotten!

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  • Treasure of the Vikings

    The Viking Age saw major changes in the economy of Scandinavia. Tim travels to Norway and Estonia to find out more about the 'bullion economy'.

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