History Shorts

What Does a Viking Arm Ring Mean? - Bushman Survival

What Does a Viking Arm Ring Mean?

Arm rings in the Viking Age were far more than jewellery. They sealed bonds of loyalty between lords and warriors, marked the passage into manhood, and served as portable wealth...

What Does a Viking Arm Ring Mean?

Arm rings in the Viking Age were far more than jewellery. They sealed bonds of loyalty between lords and warriors, marked the passage into manhood, and served as portable wealth...

Did the Vikings actually use Drinking Horns? - Bushman Survival

Did the Vikings actually use Drinking Horns?

The image of Vikings conjures visions of fierce warriors, longships, and epic sagas. Among the many artifacts associated with this Norse culture, drinking horns have become iconic symbols of their...

Did the Vikings actually use Drinking Horns?

The image of Vikings conjures visions of fierce warriors, longships, and epic sagas. Among the many artifacts associated with this Norse culture, drinking horns have become iconic symbols of their...

The Mastermyr Chest - A story of an unlucky Viking Craftsman and their tools! - Bushman Survival

The Mastermyr Chest - A story of an unlucky Vik...

The lost Viking tool chest of Mästermyr isn't just a relic, its a time capsule, showing off the ingenuity, artistry, and resilience of a Viking craftsman who's bad luck left...

The Mastermyr Chest - A story of an unlucky Vik...

The lost Viking tool chest of Mästermyr isn't just a relic, its a time capsule, showing off the ingenuity, artistry, and resilience of a Viking craftsman who's bad luck left...

Was the Seax Viking, and were they just for killing? - Bushman Survival

Was the Seax Viking, and were they just for kil...

Did you know that Seax's weren't even Viking? Dive into the fascinating world of the Seax knife, a historical weapon that has stood the test of time.

Was the Seax Viking, and were they just for kil...

Did you know that Seax's weren't even Viking? Dive into the fascinating world of the Seax knife, a historical weapon that has stood the test of time.

Were Forks used in the Middle Ages? - Bushman Survival

Were Forks used in the Middle Ages?

Although forks have been found in archaeological sites dating as far back as 2400BC (Bronze Age, Qijia Culture in China) and depicted on stone carvings from the Eastern Han Tomb...

Were Forks used in the Middle Ages?

Although forks have been found in archaeological sites dating as far back as 2400BC (Bronze Age, Qijia Culture in China) and depicted on stone carvings from the Eastern Han Tomb...

Did the Vikings Use Pizza Axes? Did Vikings even Eat Pizza? - Bushman Survival

Did the Vikings Use Pizza Axes? Did Vikings eve...

Are Pizza Axes Authentic? Was Pizza a 'thing' in the Medieval Period and in particular the Norse countries? The answer might surprise you

Did the Vikings Use Pizza Axes? Did Vikings eve...

Are Pizza Axes Authentic? Was Pizza a 'thing' in the Medieval Period and in particular the Norse countries? The answer might surprise you