But it would have been unusual that she wouldn’t have worn it, leading archaeologists to wonder whether these Viking graves were actually memorials. Strikingly, a stone in the shape of a vulva ...

which is least suggestive of a Viking visit. According to Heavener Runestone Park, their stone was left as a boundary marker, with the characters carved sometime between 600 and 800 AD ...

The Isle of Man is home to over one hundred Viking Age carved crosses ... to the final embrace of Christianity is depicted on this stone. The Vikings brought pagan religion to shores already ...