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  2. Vegvísir - Wikipedia

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    The symbol is attested in the Huld Manuscript, collected in Iceland by Geir Vigfusson in Akureyri in 1860, [1] and does not have any earlier attestations. [ citation needed ] A leaf of the manuscript provides an image of the vegvísir , gives its name, and, in prose, declares that "if this sign is carried, one will never lose one's way in ...

  3. Valknut - Wikipedia

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    Valknut variations. On the left unicursal trefoil forms; on the right tricursal linked triangle forms.. The valknut is a symbol consisting of three interlocked triangles.It appears on a variety of objects from the archaeological record of the ancient Germanic peoples.

  4. Uunartoq Disc - Wikipedia

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    The disappearance of the Norse Greenlanders at some point in the 15th century remains one of the great historical mysteries. In 1948, Danish archaeologist Christen Vebæk was excavating the ruins of the Norse site Ø149 located on the western shore of a fjord known to the Norse as Siglufjord and is today called Uunartoq ("the hot"), a name that denotes both the fjord and the islands at its mouth.

  5. Viking art - Wikipedia

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    Gold jewellery from the 10th century Hiddensee treasure, mixing Norse pagan and Christian symbols. Pair of "tortoise brooches," which were worn by married Viking women. Viking art, also known commonly as Norse art, is a term widely accepted for the art of Scandinavian Norsemen and Viking settlements further afield—particularly in the British Isles and Iceland—during the Viking Age of the ...

  6. Talk:Vegvísir - Wikipedia

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    I agree it was a bit confusing. I changed the lede sentence, as it did not match up with the rest of the article. I also removed the external link to the symbol / tattoo, as it had no relationship to the article (other than having a drawing of one of the rune-like symbols on the sun compass, among many other run-like symbols).

  7. The Secret Meaning Behind Kate Middleton’s Hat Choice ... - AOL

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    Kate Middleton's body language was upbeat and confident during the royal family's annual Christmas walk, and she sent a specific message with her hat choice.

  8. Longship - Wikipedia

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    Viking Sundial. During an excavation of a Viking Age farm in southern Greenland part of a circular disk with carvings was recovered. The discovery of the so-called Viking Sundial suggested a hypothesis that it was used as a compass. Archaeologists found a piece of stone and a fragment of wooden disk both featuring straight and hyperbolic carvings.

  9. Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says human operators need to have ...

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    Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says human-directed AI-controlled drones are the future of war. Schmidt's startup, White Stork, is developing drones for Ukraine to use in its war with Russia.