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Norwegian-British archaeology exhibition in East Yorkshire

During the construction phase of the world’s longest underwater gas pipeline, Langeled, which goes from Norway to the UK, a number of significant archaeological artefacts were discovered that date back to the late Iron Age/Romano-British period. Norwegian company Gassco, responsible for bringing the gas to British shores, is now hosting an exhibition to display the artefacts in Beverely, East Yorkshire. + More

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Cultural signposts will protect shipwrecks in Norway

18/11/2005 :: The Norwegian Maritime Museum has begun a unique programme to protect historical landmarks underwater. + More

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Find in York probably Anglo-Saxon

18/11/2005 :: According to Professor Arne Emil Christensen the much talked about "Viking find" in York is probably of Anglo-Saxon origin, reports Kulturnett Norge. + More

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Norwegian Christmas at the National Maritime Museum

02/12/2003 :: On Saturday December 6 the National Maritime Museum will be running a special Norwegian Christmas Day in partnership with The Norwegian Church and Seamen’s Mission. + More

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The Shetland Bus - Faces and Places 60 years on

25/11/2003 :: Throughout World War II hundreds of Norwegian refugees fled their German-occupied home thanks to the help of Norwegian sailors who organised daring, high-risk trips across the North Sea during the dark winter months to the Shetland ... + More

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