Like many #ancientsocieties, the #Vikings believed in an #afterlife, and these were based on the religious beliefs they held. The current understanding of #Vikingfunerary practices has been discovered in both archaeological and textual sources. One of the best-known accounts describing a Viking funeral is to be found in the writings of Ahmad Ibn Fadlan, a member of the Abbasid embassy that was sent to Volga Bulgaria.
https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/viking-funerals-0011109