The study also hinted at the grim reality of life for many newborn infants arriving into the world during the Viking Age.

Being pregnant in the Viking Age was surely no picnic, but this experience has been largely ignored, in part because there ...

A new study shows that pregnancies during the Viking Age were far from a private matter, closely tied to conflict, social ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, foetuses set to avenge their fathers — and a harsh world where ...

A silver figurine from a 10th-century burial depicts a pregnant woman wearing a helmet, challenging traditional views.

AD Roman life-size marble statue of important magistrate. Academic report by Dr. Raffaele D'Amato; geological report by ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and ... at least in art and stories, be engaged with violence and weapons. These were not passive bodies. Together with recent studies of Viking women buried as ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and ... at least in art and stories, be engaged with violence and weapons. These were not passive bodies. Together with recent studies of Viking women buried as ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and ... at least in art and stories, be engaged with violence and weapons. These were not passive bodies. Together with recent studies of Viking women buried as ...

You can get in touch with Jack by emailing [email protected] A new study has offered a glimpse of the stark reality of pregnancy in the Viking Age, via an analysis of art and literature ...