Upcoming events and exhibitions
Use and Capabilities of Viking Age Weapons in Iceland
What kind of fighting prowess and tactics defined battles in Iceland in the Viking Age? What capabilities did one weapon have over another? How was the weapon brought to blows? How did weapon ownership differ in Iceland compared to Scandinavia?
The experts William R. Short and Reynir A. Óskarson from the Viking group Hurstwic will be in the exhibit hall and chat with guests about their latest discoveries as they relate to combat methods and weapons in the Viking Age.
Videos and informative material will be displayed on screen along with the chatting.
Addmission to the Museum is free of charge on Culture Night.