Everyday History: Life in Viking Times

From the baking of bread to the worship of gods, great feasts to humble board games, bring Viking history alive with this exciting book! In a tapestry of photos, drawings, fact boxes and fascinating details, it explores a long-ago culture through the minutiae of its daily life. In richly-detailed text, the book shows how the Vikings lived across Northern Europe, looking at artifacts which we have inherited from bygone times, and showing how these can help historians and archaeologists to gather physical evidence about how people lived. A lavish look at day-to-day history which creates a strong sense of how we can use evidence to learn about what happened in the past.