77K views · 285 reactions | Follow Hanne Lovise Aannestad, archaeological collection manager of the Viking Ship Museum, as she invites us to the museum’s storage facilities outside of Oslo’s city center. Discover its state-of-the-art storage rooms and laboratories, and uncover the challenges and techniques in keeping the archaeological objects safe for future research and display. | Vikingtidsmuseet | Facebook

Building those old Viking ships was a work of art by master craftsmen. The Hollywood image of barbaric Vikings simply becomes laughable in the face of such craftsmanship. Imagine the social resources and organization needed to facilitate such construction and design without power tools or computers. | Historic Vessel Vega

72K views · 39K reactions | The Norwegians still build Viking ships! Did you know that our ship was built by the boatbuilders from Bjørkedalen? A village where the knowledge has been passed down to each new generation since the Viking age! #vikings #boatbuilders #woodworker #craftmanship #ship #norway #culturalheritage #culturalcelebration #northsea #northsea | Sagastad | Facebook