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Legendary Viking Sunstones Did Exist: Viking Sagas Were More Truthful Than We Realized
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Modern navigation instruments were unknown to Vikings, and they relied on own senses, celestial bodies, birds, swells, whales, chants, and rhymes to navigate the seas and discover new land. During the Viking Age, people started to categorise ships according to their functions. There were two types. One was primarily suitable […]