Explore Viking Age archaeology, including settlements, ships, and cultural practices.
Two rare silver coins found in Denmark offer an unusual look at the relationship between Viking raiders and Christian England ...
Chance find in northern Denmark leads to one of the country’s largest Viking Age gold hoards The Rold Treasure includes ...
Archaeologists in Norway have recovered more than 3,150 silver coins from a field near Rena, making the find the largest ...
Archaeologists working on the Norwegian island of Leka have identified one of the earliest known ship burials in Scandinavia, pushing ...
Cambridge University archaeologists and students found a burial pit with human remains at Wandlebury Country Park, a few miles south ...
For centuries, the seabed of the Sound—the narrow strait separating Denmark and Sweden—had been hiding an exceptional witness to medieval ...
The Aska head (left; photograph by O. Myrin, Swedish Historical Museums, CC BY 4.0) and the Rällinge figurine (right; photograph ...
A chance pass with a metal detector in central Norway has uncovered one of the country’s most intriguing Viking Age ...
Archaeologists from Arkeologerna—the Archaeologists at the Swedish History Museums—have unearthed exceptional Viking Age treasures during excavations carried out between 2021 ...
Over seventy artifacts from the internationally renowned Burray Hoard will go on display for the first time at the Orkney ...
