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ELLA: What is being revealed right now is transforming
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Viking Warrior Women

What is being revealedright now is transforming everything we thought we knewabout the...

ELLA: What is being revealed
right now is transforming everything we thought we knew
about the Vikings. And how their women
might have gone to war

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ELLA: What is being revealed right now is transforming
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everything we thought we knew about the Vikings.
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And how their women might have gone to war.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:47
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Wild Blue Media

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Movie Summary

Using original excavation data combined with cutting edge computer graphics, we recreate the grave of a mighty viking warrior woman as never seen before.
Northern Europe. - Viking Warrior Women 00:13
Northern Europe.
You can still imagine the Vikings setting out - Viking Warrior Women 00:20
You can still imagine the Vikings setting out
My investigation into Viking warrior women begins here - Viking Warrior Women 00:08
My investigation into Viking warrior women begins here
I've come to the Swedish History Museum to see the Birka warrior, - Viking Warrior Women 00:11
I've come to the Swedish History Museum to see the Birk...
The fragile remains are not on display to the public, - Viking Warrior Women 00:10
The fragile remains are not on display to the public,
A burial unearthed over a century ago, - Viking Warrior Women 00:11
A burial unearthed over a century ago,
At the time, experts hailed the discovery of an elite Viking warrior. - Viking Warrior Women 00:33
At the time, experts hailed the discovery of an elite Viking...
There's a different age associated with each of those fusions, - Viking Warrior Women 00:06
There's a different age associated with each of those f...
So why haven't archaeologists known this all along? - Viking Warrior Women 00:10
So why haven't archaeologists known this all along?
...which makes any determination really, really difficult. - Viking Warrior Women 00:04
...which makes any determination really, really difficult.
CHARLOTTE: Well, there's lots of information missing - Viking Warrior Women 00:07
CHARLOTTE: Well, there's lots of information missing
ELLA: By studying bone growth and tooth wear, - Viking Warrior Women 00:23
ELLA: By studying bone growth and tooth wear,
But we do have the greater sciatic notch and that is actually quite wide, - Viking Warrior Women 00:08
But we do have the greater sciatic notch and that is actuall...
ELLA: But when the grave was excavated, - Viking Warrior Women 00:18
ELLA: But when the grave was excavated,
-I'm so excited. I am sorry-- -(Charlotte chuckles) - Viking Warrior Women 00:05
-I'm so excited. I am sorry-- -(Charlotte chuckles)
As well as a sword there was a battle axe and spears. - Viking Warrior Women 00:08
As well as a sword there was a battle axe and spears.
ELLA: Even an entire cache of arrows. - Viking Warrior Women 00:09
ELLA: Even an entire cache of arrows.
ELLA: But while the weapons fascinated archaeologists - Viking Warrior Women 00:35
ELLA: But while the weapons fascinated archaeologists
The results have sent shockwaves through the world of archaeology. - Viking Warrior Women 00:08
The results have sent shockwaves through the world of archae...
Everything and anything from "You must have the wrong bones", - Viking Warrior Women 00:07
Everything and anything from "You must have the wrong b...