Historical Viking Shield Test is Linden wood the Strongest?

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Thrand test the Historically accurate replica of a Viking age real linden wood Shield famed in the Sagas and rune poems with all Viking age weapons. He uses a 105# Longbow with Hedeby Leaf shaped arrows, Viking thrown spear, Viking throwing axe plus a Francesca, The Dreaded Dane axe and the Viking age sword to determine if the tales in the Anglo-Saxon rune poems about the Lind " Shield" and the story's in the Viking age sagas are true that sang the praises of the Lined wood shield. The shield is based on the Gokstad shields in construction and made from completely historically accurate materials. The construction video can be seen as this is two part series!

How to build a Viking Age Linden wood shield
https://youtu.be/EAnkAG5JsYc

Vegard Vike Archaeological conservator @Kulturhistorisk. With a focus on weapons and tools from the Viking Age.
https://twitter.com/VegardVike/status/960792271204618240

Theophilus Glue 12th C
http://www.scanz.org.nz/pm/theophilus-glue-12th

Medieval Glues up too 16c
http://www.rocks4brains.com/glue.pdf

Casein glue their manufacture historical and modern
https://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fplrn/fplrn158.pdf

Viking shields
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~chrisandpeter/shield/shield.htm

Hurstwick Viking Shields
http://www.hurstwic.org/history/articles/manufacturing/text/viking_shields.htm

Weapons That Made Britain: The Shield
https://youtu.be/m1OTiMm4Pqc

Special Thanks to Brad Lynn for graphics, intro and outro
https://www.facebook.com/BradLynnDrawings/

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Chris Barker Music
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