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Viking Warrior Women

So, just how effectivewere the archery weapons found in the Birka warrior's grave? I've...

So, just how effective
were the archery weapons found in the Birka warrior's grave? I've recruited top archer, Kate Dunnighan, in a unique experiment to test... these. Exact replicas of the arrows
found with the Birka Warrior I'm so excited to show you these

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So, just how effective were the archery weapons
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found in the Birka warrior's grave?
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I've recruited top archer, Kate Dunnighan,
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in a unique experiment to test...
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these.
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Exact replicas of the arrows found with the Birka Warrior
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I'm so excited to show you these.
Duration
25 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:15
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.
I feel like, if anything, it might do more damage - Viking Warrior Women 00:05
I feel like, if anything, it might do more damage
The weight of this, it's all based at the front - Viking Warrior Women 00:05
The weight of this, it's all based at the front
ELLA: Kate will shoot them from a replica Viking bow, - Viking Warrior Women 00:15
ELLA: Kate will shoot them from a replica Viking bow,
Our experiment will be monitored by ballistics expert, Paul Everington. - Viking Warrior Women 00:23
Our experiment will be monitored by ballistics expert, Paul ...
We are scientifically testing if her arrow is deadly. - Viking Warrior Women 00:06
We are scientifically testing if her arrow is deadly.
ELLA: Traveling at more than 70 miles an hour... - Viking Warrior Women 00:22
ELLA: Traveling at more than 70 miles an hour...
That amount of the arrow went through the mail and into the body. - Viking Warrior Women 00:05
That amount of the arrow went through the mail and into the ...
If it hit a vital organ, they would be dead by now. - Viking Warrior Women 00:04
If it hit a vital organ, they would be dead by now.
ELLA: With a deadly range of up to 700 feet, - Viking Warrior Women 00:20
ELLA: With a deadly range of up to 700 feet,
So far on my quest, - Viking Warrior Women 00:24
So far on my quest,
I've been told that there's one grave north of Oslo, - Viking Warrior Women 00:08
I've been told that there's one grave north of Osl...
Traveling with me is Norwegian archaeologist, Marianne Moen. - Viking Warrior Women 00:08
Traveling with me is Norwegian archaeologist, Marianne Moen.
No, all the Viking graves that we have in Norway number about 8000. - Viking Warrior Women 00:06
No, all the Viking graves that we have in Norway number abou...
ELLA: I'm looking for the grave of a Viking - Viking Warrior Women 00:19
ELLA: I'm looking for the grave of a Viking
ELLA: An ordinary Norwegian hillside - Viking Warrior Women 00:14
ELLA: An ordinary Norwegian hillside
It's so important to see where things are placed really - Viking Warrior Women 00:07
It's so important to see where things are placed really
ELLA: It immediately reminds me of the Birka warrior site. - Viking Warrior Women 00:12
ELLA: It immediately reminds me of the Birka warrior site.
They're showing that this person is important, - Viking Warrior Women 00:05
They're showing that this person is important,
ELLA: Using new technology, we can recreate her grave. - Viking Warrior Women 00:09
ELLA: Using new technology, we can recreate her grave.
ELLA: Placed all around our Viking woman, - Viking Warrior Women 00:10
ELLA: Placed all around our Viking woman,