Archaeologists from the Stockholm Shipwreck Museum hope to secure funding for further research and excavation of the ...
Experts are revealing entirely different relationships built on the exchange of a wide variety of goods from far away places for Viking society. Archaeological evidence reveals that materially, the ...
The remnants of a large late-Viking-age hall were recently uncovered by a volunteer archaeology group at a farm in Silloth, Cumbria. The load-bearing timber found there was carbon dated to ...
Researchers at Vrak – Museum of Wrecks, in Stockholm, hope to get funds to excavate a 15th-century shipwreck from the waters ...
During the summer of 2024, rapid melting at Norway's Lendbreen glacier led to a series of remarkable archaeological discoveries. "The melting really came rapidly at the end of the season," ...
New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield.
Excavation in Cumbria has revealed Britain’s largest Viking building, offering a glimpse into 10th-century Norse settlements.
Archaeologists have unearthed what they believe to be a Viking-age building in a recent dig. Teams of volunteers dug up High Tarns Farm in Silloth, Cumbria, in July after crop marks indicated a ...
With its distinct natural resources, its openness to the outside world, and the hierarchical society it fostered, the period ...
Norway's glaciers have uncovered artifacts from the Stone Age, the Iron Age, the Middle Ages and the Viking Age.
Visitors to the Westman Gaming Expo at the Keystone Centre over the weekend were transported back in time as Viking ...
"It's all kind of small things, daily life things from the Viking Age or older, which you don't find in other archaeology contexts at least in Norway, because it's gone. It degrades," Finstad said ...