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Orkney’s Buried Vikings

Orkney’s Buried Vikings

FromGone Medieval


Orkney’s Buried Vikings

FromGone Medieval

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How did Viking remains find themselves under a house in Orkney? In 2015, human remains were unearthed on the northeast coast of Papa Westray. The graves were stumbled upon by sheer luck, with further investigations revealing the finds to be remains of Viking age burials. Cat is joined by field archeologist Lindsey Dunbar, who served as a project manager for the rare discoveries. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jul 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

From long-lost Viking ships to kings buried in unexpected places; from murders and power politics, to myths, religion, the lives of ordinary people: Gone Medieval is History Hit’s podcast dedicated to the middle ages, in Europe and far beyond. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.