If we tend to imagine the Vikings as an unkempt lot, many of the Viking finds contradict our preconceptions. The Vikings produced elaborate earpicks, for example, made out of bone, bronze or even silver! Set the scene of a Viking back from a long sea journey being groomed. Tell us about what is wild about him and how it is tamed again.
Photo: MMB Exhibition "Beyond the Legend"

Barcelona Maritime Museum has just launched its Flash Fiction contest and this year we´ve chosen a Viking theme, to coincide with our latest exhibition "Vikings. Beyond the Legend" which kicks off on 8 April 2014. Tempted to give it a go? If you´re toying with ideas or weighing up themes, browse this page for a taste of Viking culture, to whet your appetite and help set you in the mood...
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Image: www.hurstwic.org/history/articles/daily_living/text/games_and_sports.htm
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