The attack on Lindisfarne in 793 came from a viking settlement in the North, possibly originating in Norway. It was not the ...

The hoard, dating back roughly 1,000 years, was found on the shores of the Schlei, an inlet in the Baltic Sea.

Archaeologists in Denmark recently uncovered 30 Viking graves—a remarkable find on its own. The bigger surprise? The graves ...

Throughout history, great civilisations have risen, flourished and then disappeared, leaving behind ruins, legends and a host ...

The graves, dating to the second half of the 10th century, align with the reign of King Harald Bluetooth—the monarch who ...

Danny Boyle and scriptwriter Alex Garland’s horror saga takes an inspired mythical turn, following a young boy’s quest to secure his ailing mother’s safety in what remains of a country ravaged by ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 10th-century Viking burial site in northern Denmark containing a remarkable collection of ancient artefacts. The discovery occurred during construction work near ...

Two Viking era stone grave markers thought to be 1,000 years old have been put on display in a church in the north of the Isle of Man. The carved monuments, known as the Manx crosses, were ...

This will be the third ancient crafts festival held at the Moorforge Viking Settlement after the event's successful debut in 2023. The 2024 festival was also attended by over 400 people.

The Viking Age (c. 800–1050 CE) is famous for its raids and settlements across Europe. Genetic evidence aligns with historical records, showing Scandinavian ancestry among Viking-era individuals in ...

Archaeologists in Sweden dug up 139 Viking Age graves when excavating a Stone Age settlement. Along with human and animal remains, the team found three large ship-forming stone settings and a ship ...