Explore an abandoned hobbit house in Iceland, built in the traditional Viking-age turf style! This unique and enchanting ...

When did the Viking Age begin and end, and why is it so difficult to define? Explore when and how the era of Scandinavian ...

In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian Eleanor Barraclough looks beyond the soap-opera sagas to those lost in the cracks of history ... Talking about the Viking Age is like saying we live ...

More often than not, what we think of as Vikings, were actually Ancient Norse seafarers. The Ancient Norse seafarers were … ...

In a 2009 study, researchers from the Broad Institute in the US and the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, reconstructed India’s population history as well. They analysed ...

What are the best Viking games on PC? The Vikings weren’t the most diplomatic group of settlers in history ... RPGs are few and far between in the age of battle royale games, but in many ...

Credit: Tom Lorenz/NTNU Ancient, repurposed parchments reveal hidden and forgotten traces of Iceland’s history. Iceland has a long and ... spanning from the early Viking Age to the death of Magnus V ...

In climates cold enough to freeze, you never know what is hidden underneath the ice. For countless years, humans have … ...

Uncover the fascinating Viking-age monetary system with the analysis of a thousand-year-old iron ring from Sweden.

In “Embers of the Hands,” historian Eleanor Barraclough digs deep into the ways that the Vikings loved, traveled and even ...