Ship-shaped graves have been identified at the site, which came to light during investigations of an earlier Stone Age ...
Archaeologists in Sweden have discovered a mysterious Viking Age burial ground with graves shaped like stone ships. As many ...
They also had a sizeable impact on the search for American Vikings, as can be seen in the discovery of the Kensington ...
"Normally when we excavate Viking graves we'd be lucky if there ... archeologists uncovered several centuries old artifacts ranging from knives and glass pearls to brooches dating between the ...
The Maine penny, also known as the Goddard coin for the owner of the land where it was found, is an 11th century Norse silver ...
Viking culture would often use the remains ... It was common for the dead to be burned on a pyre during this time, and most of the artifacts found at the site have been scorched.
The down found in the ship could have filled at least 31 duvets. An archaeology professor has a theory about what it might ...
This article was written by Martha Hayden and originally appeared on The Restless Viking website on April 2, 2024. Following ...
Viking has named its newest Nile river ships the Viking Hathor and the Viking Sobek at a special ceremony in Luxor, Egypt.
Viking’s guests also enjoyed a performance by Sissel Kyrkjebø ... Guests will also visit London’s Petrie Museum, which houses ...
It was supposed to be a routine Stone Age settlement excavation to clear a path for a new roundabout and water pipes near ...
Ancient Viking Age burial site unearthed in Sweden ... ceramics and a clip of an Arab silver coin dated from 795-806AD. Most of the artefacts seem to be “heavily affected by fire”.