Viking Age Norse people seeking walrus ivory in the High Arctic may have encountered Indigenous North Americans hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus "discovered" the continent, a study ...

A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed an Early Middle Ages hoard that contains 200 artifacts, including a pendant that may be a cross or an unfinished Thor's hammer.

The mix of people, animals, wagons and houses suggests a possible funeral procession headed toward a large tree that may represent Yggdrasill, the Norse tree of life.

Norway-based studio Arctic Hazard has announced Norse, a Viking-age turn-based strategy RPG for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC (Steam). A release date was not announced.

During the Viking Age (A.D. 793 to 1066), ... In Old Norse, the language the Vikings spoke, ... a people who included Viking descendants.

Pendant showing the only known Viking-Age depiction of a pregnant body. O. Myrin, The Swedish History Museum/SHM. The study was led by Marianne Hem Eriksen, Associate Professor of Archaeology at ...

Let's Vike It Viking Age Faire • Sat, Sept. 14 from 10 am-5 pm • Free • All ages • Newport City Park • 1020 W. First St. • 208-217-0793 The original print version of this article was ...

A new study shows that pregnancies during the Viking Age were far from a private matter, closely tied to conflict, social status, and the harsh realities of life and death.

Denmark is rich in Viking Age history, with many sites that offer insights into this fascinating period. Here's how you can make the most of a trip to Viking Denmark.

Viking Age Norse people seeking walrus ivory in the High Arctic may have encountered Indigenous North Americans hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus "discovered" the continent, a study ...