In a new study published in Current Swedish Archaeology, researchers Matthias S. Toplak ... that many of the men with filed teeth were buried in cemeteries located near major Viking trade centers.

Archaeologist Julia Wihlborg suggested that the sword and shield of the Hårby Valkyrie may represent a woman who had manly ...

According to the book’s description ... home—including tools for detangling their hair. According to the National Museum of Denmark, Viking men and women practiced careful grooming, and ...