https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks en-us A video showing a game board found in an archaeolog ical dig in York and explaining how it could have been used to play hnefatafl. https://youtu.be/JRlG1_PTLjg Thu, 15 Feb 2018 20:08:07 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=21289 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=21289 Games of the Middle Ages, specifical ly focusing on board games popular in the 13th and 14th centuries. http://www.stratosbari.it/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/2009_Il_Gioco_nel_Medioevo_Lepore.pdf Thu, 15 Feb 2018 19:06:27 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=21279 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=21279 Waterford is Irelands oldest city, founded by Viking raiders in 914 A.D. The city centre was extensivel y excavated between 1986 and 1992 and the range, quantity and quality of what was found from Waterfords Viking and Medieval past, surpassed all expectatio ns. Waterford Museum of Treasures brings together for the first time the excavated objects and the historic municipal collection and displays them in optimum conditions . The exhibition celebrates the ethnic, cultural and religious diversity of all who contribute d to the making of Waterford. http://www.waterfordtreasures.com/ Fri, 02 Jun 2006 13:03:17 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=11951 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=11951 In spite of a large body of literature on the Norse world during the Viking era the topic of Norse pastimes is poorly represented. This paper is an attempt to provide a survey of what is currently known about the topic. A listing of available articles, archaeological artifacts, references from some of the sagas, books, and web pages will all be given space here. http://www.treheima.ca/viking/pastimes.htm Mon, 24 Oct 2005 03:02:21 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=10260 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=10260 The Norse people delighted in games and sports. Both indoor board games and outdoor sporting competitions appear to have been regular leisure time activities. The saga literature and archaeological evidence support this view. http://www.hurstwic.org/history/articles/daily_living/text/games_and_sports.htm Mon, 21 Feb 2005 17:34:48 GMT https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/link.php?action=detail&id=6794 https://moas.atlantia.sca.org/archive/wsnlinks/comments.php?id=6794