DRINKING HORNS Grimfrost

Viking did not have horns, because it is fucking useless. Depictions of Vikings from that era show them either without helmets or with iron or leather helmets. Viking helmet from the Gjermundbu gravesite now in the Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo. With a brass rim and base, this horn cup is fit for a Viking king, medieval wedding, or reenactment feast.

The bronze horned helmets would have been too delicate for battle, leading archaeologists to believe they were ceremonial. This Early Crusader Trefoil Nasal Helmet is, in virtually all ways, a classic Norman helm that features more decoration. Although there aren't actual Vikings, you can stick a Viking helmet on some of the characters in The Sims 2.

For even more information and additional ideas see the Make Maleficent Horns or Headpiece on HubPages. If you're trying to make this game realistic to respective eras, please remove all horns from Viking helmets. I have a huge community (100k+) they all love viking lore and if I shared a picture of vikings with horned helmets it would only lead to Ragnarök.

Make sure that you are ready drinking horn stand for your raiding partys next big get-together with the Leaf Pattern Drinking Horn with Stand. They have a unique culture centered on maritime raiding and pillaging other peoples. Drinking vessels made from glass, ceramics or metal styled in the shape of drinking horns are known as "rhyton".

Iron was hard to make and so expensive that many people could not afford those type of helmets. The Secret of Kells features absolutely terrifying vikings, portrayed as huge hulking horned blocks with deep guttural voices, growling out their desire for gold and wealth.

As the above video shows, popular imagery of Vikings is filled with lots of horned helmets. On their heads rest Spangenhelms similar to the Blacwin Darkened Norman Helmet, a perfect fit for those who wish to reenact the Battle of Hastings. The Drawing of the Dark by Tim Powers includes a small group of middle-aged Vikings who have improbably sailed their ship up the Danube River to Vienna, having sensed the possibility that the prophesied final battle of Ragnarok will take place here.