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

Archaeologists Stumble on a Rich Burial Ground From the Viking Age on a Small Rocky Knoll, May Have Belonged to Women Recent ...

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

A stunning archaeological discovery in Norway sheds light on the status and influence of women during the Viking Age. The ...

Excavations in Norway revealed a rich variety of artifacts, including jewelry, textile tools and stones positioned in the ...

Three high-status women, though perhaps not Scandinavians themselves, were, or perhaps were not, interred there.

Archaeology director says the piece comes "from what must have been one of Scandinavia's most magnificent helmets." ...

Often "when we excavate bodies from the Viking age, we are lucky if there are just a few teeth," Lundø said to CNN. But in this case, the dampness of the region meant that for "long periods of ...

At Fröjel, a Viking Age site on the west coast of Gotland, archaeologists search for evidence of a workshop that included a silver-smelting operation.(Daniel Weiss) The accepted image of the ...

highlighting the rich history of the Viking Age in Scandinavia. Yet, just across the border in Sweden, there’s a treasure trove of Norse history already visible and accessible, offering a ...

Archaeologists in Norway have uncovered a Viking grave site containing the possessions of wealthy people, along with valuable jewellery, coins, and other unique treasures.