Vikings had windows, another shift away from their image as barbaric Norsemen, Danish museum says

Vikings had windows, another shift away from their image as barbaric Norsemen, Danish museum says

Upworthy

Published

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Vikings had windows — usually only associated with medieval churches and castles — meaning Norsemen dignitaries sat in rooms lit up by apertures with glass, Danish researchers said Thursday. The glass panes can be dated from long before the churches and castles of the Middle…

#denmark #norsemen #danish #middleages #vikings #madsdengsøjessen #sweden #copenhagen #nationalmuseum #torbensode

Full Article