Findings at Viking archaeological site show power trumping practicality

Thursday, December 4, 2014 - 07:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Vikings are known for raiding and trading, but those who settled in Iceland centuries ago spent more time producing and consuming booze and beef—in part to gain political clout in a place very different from their Scandinavian homeland, says a Baylor University archaeologist.

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