This was an earlier video of me carving out the soapstone to form the mould for these viking age strap ends. #vikings #MicelHere #GreatArmy

After the release of the Torksey and Aldwark online finds catalogues by @trixranderson.bsky.social @danelawdawn.bsky.social and @juliandrichards.bsky.social I've been casting some white metal masters of ribbed strapends from soapstone moulds for 'lost wax' castings. #vikings #GreatArmy #MicelHere

Photo from Wuffing Education quotes the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle about the Viking Army 865-879

Attending #WuffingEducation online study day on the #Viking Great Army with Dr Gareth Williams. #MicelHere