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Norse arriving by Tony Via Flickr: Apart from two or three representations of (ritual) helmets—with protrusions that may be either stylised ravens, snakes, or horns—no depiction of the helmets of Viking warriors, and no preserved helmet, has horns. The image of wild-haired, dirty savages sometimes associated with the Vikings in popular culture is a distorted picture of reality.