Nielsen covers a lot of ground here, will try and encapsulate much of it, but it there are questions, be sure to ask and I will try to expand.<br>He notes ...
Thanks Mike,<br><br>"He notes evidence of Scandinavian incursions are indicated by the Heavener Runestones, runic symbols found at Mandan sites in ND, and the...
I have made a web page at:<br><a href=http://www.geocities.com/netnoaide/ulen.html target=new>http://www.geocities.com/netnoaide/ulen.html</a><br>showing the...
Michael,<br><br>did you also see the information on the norwegan web site about this silver cross? Perhaps it is related to the KRS and Knutson<br><br>Roger...
I am just an Norwegian amateur historian.<br>I found Michael's informations about the sword<br>and the cross and made web pages of them.<br>None of the object ...
ODIN,<br><br>Most interesting,<br><br>I find it easy to dismiss the sword as being from the Civil War period, and therefore an item of relative insignifigance....
I guess the only potential letter which could<br>have been mixed up with an rune must have been<br>the S. The U rune and N rune is to different<br>to could ...
I would ask to see a tracing of the area of the sword with the "USN" lettering on it. <br><br>Of course the placement on the sword itself is important. ...
Yes, the one thing I have noted about most of the Military swords I have seen (on line at least) is that the grip is almost universally modified to fit the...
Oh yes, the Mandans & Sieur de La Verendrye<br><br>After all the other discussions about rune stones, we finally get to talking about this one. <br><br>I have ...
I ran across the book authored by Holand titled "Norse Discoveries in America 982-1362."<br><br>In the book there is a discourse about the interview by the ...
Came across this listing doing research on another project and thought that it might be of interest to several other members hunting books by Verrill ...
Just finished reading Frederick Pohl’s book titled The Viking Settlements of North America. This was a pretty good book where he goes into considerable ...
In Holand’s book Norse Discoveries in America 982-1362 the author goes into some details with regard to the finding of the Rune stone. This is reported by...
Further to my note of last evening, I note that there is a "Stone Creek" that runs from the Turtle Mountains just to the west of Bottineau, N.D. It runs from ...
Attached are two articles in Mercator's World magazine that discuss exploration of the Hudson's Bay area. The discussions is not directly germaine to our ...
By curious coincidence, I have just finished the second draft of an article for Journal of the West in which I reference both of the above articles. Just over ...
This is great news, I look forward to reading the article.<br><br>As I start to reserach this deeper, I am finding a wealth of information that when linked...
Geir,<br><br>Perhaps you cold invite your correspondent in Minnesota to join this discussion group and contribute what she has learned with regard to the...
In reading one these recent articles I was puzzled in that before the winter before the Western settlement was abandoned, they were so hungry that they ate ...
Geir,<br><br>You said "but there are no evidence that he left Norway."<br><br>I suppose the only way to prove that he left Norway would be to find his grave ...
The Viking grave found from Ontario is most likely<br>the found of an axe, sword and chain-mail.<br>The artifacts are in the Royal Ontario Museum.<br>Some days...
I have the final (hopefully) draft of the article I am writing for Journal of the West done and stored on the web. As I am not sure how publicly posting it...
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