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Christian Cooijmans
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Viking Historian | Research Fellow @uio.no | Assoc. Researcher @livunihss.bsky.social | vikings in continental Europe | medieval(ism) | histor(iograph)y

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Biblia pauperum (Netherlands, c. 1460) - @natlibscot.bsky.social, Xyl.
November 11, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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📹 George Alexis Pantos
October 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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The Gokstad Ship in its rig, making its way into the new museum through the (opened) wall of the old building.
October 29, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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📷 Mårten Teigen (Museum of the Viking Age)
The new museum space, with floor outline marked, awaiting the arrival of the Gokstad Ship. The Gokstad Ship rig being inspected and attached to the crane lift.
October 29, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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Yes, the Bullion Stone.
October 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Is the train moving, though?
October 16, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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The article you posted disclaims that 'an earlier version of this post appeared on our site in 2017', but it's tucked away at the bottom.
October 13, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Yes, since 2015 or so, and lower-res versions have been available since the mid-90s. Hardly a new development.
October 13, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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Yes, they are all lovely! 😊 Such a shame most of the MS has been lost.
A medieval manuscript page from the tenth century, on vellum. Text outlined in tables using black ink and red rubrication, written in Carolingian miniscule. A medieval manuscript page from the tenth century, on vellum. Text outlined in tables using black ink and red rubrication, written in Carolingian miniscule.
October 10, 2025 at 11:48 AM