Tim Richardson's
ANCIENT HISTORY, ARCHEOLOGY , PALEONTOLOGY and ASTRONOMY
last updated 2002 July 8

This page contains links A simple reference table to help yourt to use as a reference

  • ANCIENT HISTORY  www.witiger.com/hobbies/history1.htm
  • ARCHEOLOGY  www.witiger.com/hobbies/history2.htm
  • PALEONTOLOGY  www.witiger.com/hobbies/history3.htm
  • ASTRONOMY  www.witiger.com/hobbies/history4.htm
  • "the Vikings may not have established a permanent presence in North America the first time around. But given  the millions of North Americans, [of Scottish/Irish descent],  who share at least a bit  of Viking blood, they are still there--and in  considerable force."
     MICHAEL D. LEMONICK AND ANDREA DORFMAN

    Interesting page explaining the pagan (vikings et al) origins of the names of our months of the year, and the days of the week, in the English language.
     http://members.tripod.com/~viewfromthewall/ccch1.htm
     
     
    TIME magazine, in May 2000, did a special issue on the Vikings.
    Some of the content in the magazine remains in the online TIME site.
     http://www.time.com/time/magazine/articles/0,3266,44020,00.html

    and the Cdn version is at the canoe.ca site at
     http://www.canoe.ca/TimeCanada0005/08_time1.html

    A rather interesting "rant" by a person complaining about the romantic view of the Vikings as treated by TIME. The author of this page disagrees with this person's exaggerations, but he has a point on some issues
     http://www.wfthecoliseum.com/articles/endsodd/murder_footnote.html

    The Mission of the Leif Ericson Viking Ship Norseman and its crew includes educating North Americans about Leif Ericson as the first European known to have discovered and settled on the North American Continent.
     http://www.libertynet.org/viking/

    http://www.parkscanada.pch.gc.ca/parks/newfoundland/anse_meadows/anse_meadows_e.htm
    - discovery site of Viking ruins in Newfoundland, preceding Columbus by 500 years.
     
     
     
     
    Celtic animals Animal symbolism in Celtic Mythology
     http://www-personal.umich.edu/~lars/rel375.html
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