Posts by Owen Budden

New Findings Correspond with Conclusions Drawn from Sagas

New findings that have determined a specific year for the presence of Vikings in L’Anse aux Meadows align with the Vinland Sagas. Read more in this post from the Iceland Monitor! https://icelandmonitor.mbl.is/news/culture_and_living/2021/10/23/new_findings_correspond_with_conclusions_drawn_from/  

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Kjalarnes Found: An Examination of Additional Norse Sites in Vinland

Check out the new book by Vinland Discovery Group’s Kelly Wionzek, with a chapter on Sop’s Arm. One thousand years ago the Norse people, commonly referred to as the Vikings, turned their eyes to the west to a country they called Vinland. Four known expeditions were made for the purposes of exploration, colonization and resource…

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