York was almost a ‘city of priests’ rather than a ‘city of Vikings’
Photograph taken by archaeologists Richard Hall (left) and Peter Addyman (right) on the site of the former Craven factory at Coppergate, before they began the Coppergate Excavation in 1976. In April, Jorvik will turn 40. In the first of a series of articles, STEPHEN LEWIS looks at how the idea for the Viking center was… Read More »