The Viking Ship
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (794 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0714123404 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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Gareth Williams is Curator of Early Medieval Coins at the British Museum and of the exhibition Vikings: life and legend.
About the Author Gareth Williams is Curator of Early Medieval Coins at the British Museum and of the exhibition Vikings: life and legend.
Joshua Jasinski said Five Stars. Excellent book for the regular info and facts. Drakkar!!! Matthew M I have always loved the sleek, classic clinker built lines of these light, fast, shallow drafted boats!. useful Carver generally good and useful. More diagrams of planking methods of installing ,cutting and bending would be better.photo graphs could be sharper/
As well as including well-known vessels such as the spectacular ship-burials from Gokstad and Oseberg in southern Norway, Viking Ships introduces the newly-conserved Roskilde 6 ship from Denmark. The Viking ship is one of the most iconic images of the Viking Age. This book will explore the evolution of their sea-going vessels and celebrate this outstanding feature of the Viking Age.. Measuring at over 37 metres, this is the longest Viking ship ever discovered and will form the core of the touring exhibition Vikings: life and legend. The Vikings used their shipbuilding skills to command the sea; their famous