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Vikings May Have Used Body Modification as a 'Sign of Identification'The three known Viking examples of skull modification were found in Gotland ... “unique and remarkable appearance, elongating their heads,” as Arkeonews’ Leman Altuntaş writes.
Swedish researchers found a hidden array of health issues in Viking skulls ... various types of bone damage in different parts of the head. Several individuals showed signs of having suffered ...
From the remains of five Viking ships in Denmark to the excavation ... have been killed in the most brutal way. Two wounds in the skull were probably made by a spear, and marks on the spine ...
About a year ago saw the publication of research based on the examination of a large number of teeth from the Viking Age population of Varnhem ... in the different parts of the skull. "There was much ...
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