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Capturing the spirit of ancient seafaring, the reconstructed Viking sailboat "Saga Farmann" has successfully completed an epic journey from Norway's Tønsberg to Istanbul ~humanities.history Article 609 words 16 votes
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Treasure trove of artifacts illustrates life in a lost Viking mountain pass – Lendbreen, in Norway, was an important route from the Roman era until the late Middle Ages ~humanities.history Article 1299 words 8 votes
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The Bronze Age of Scandinavia was made possible by trade with Great Britain ~humanities.history Article 10 033 words 5 votes
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A 4,000-year old tale of trade and contraband ~humanities.history Video 7:55, published Mar 26 2018 3 votes
The big squeeze: Sicily’s mafia sprang from the growing global market for lemons – a tale with sour parallels for consumers today ~humanities.history Article 2173 words, published Sep 5 2018 8 votes
The Tunisian-Libyan border: Security aspirations and socioeconomic realities Article 2472 words, published Aug 21 2018 6 votes