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Reconstructed earth and timber house at l’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland

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This house was reconstructed in the style of those built by the Vikings at l’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland around the year 1000. (Parks Canada)

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The bay at l’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland

Type: Image

L’Anse aux Meadows was the site of a Viking settlement at around the year 1,000. The area is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Parks Canada)

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Bronze Viking cloak pin, circa 1000

Type: Image

Cloak pins similar to this bronze artifact (excavated from a settlement discovered at l'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland) were very popular among the Vikings. (Parks Canada)

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Fragments of a Viking coat of mail (right) and iron rivets (left)

Type: Image

These objects of Viking origin were found during excavations on Ellesmere and Baffin islands. Fragments of a coat of mail are shown on the right, and iron rivets on the left. Also to be seen are part of a bowl (top) and the arm of a scale with bronze hinges (centre). (Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau)

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