Burning down a longhouse

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Eldhátíð (Fire Festival) was a festival of experimental archaeology in Iceland, using science to explore the Viking-age battle tactic of burning down a longhouse. This video features some highlights from the festival.

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Imagining the smell of burnt wood and the sound of crackling flames during a Viking festival is both eerie and fascinating

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