For some Vikings, death was marked by fire.
Archaeological evidence shows that cremation was an important funerary practice in parts of the Viking world, with objects sometimes burned alongside the dead. Weapons, tools and personal belongings could become part of the final ritual.
But what did these rituals really mean to the people who performed them? 🔥
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