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The Medieval Warm Period had made it possible for settlers from Norway, Iceland and Denmark to live on hundreds ... Archaeologists Find Clues to Viking Mystery’ Greenland has been inhabited ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

He explained the site appeared similar to high status Viking age farms in Denmark, because it encompassed not only the hall but also the social structure and broader agricultural activity ...

A VIKING age hall believed to be the largest of its kind ever discovered in Britain has been uncovered during an archaeological dig at High Tarns near Silloth. The excavation, led by Grampus Heritage, ...

Archaeologists have unearthed what they believe to be a Viking-age building in a recent dig. Teams of volunteers dug up High ...

A VIKING age hall believed to be the largest of its kind ever discovered in Britain has been uncovered during an archaeological dig at High Tarns near Silloth. The excavation, led by Grampus ...

In a town outside Copenhagen, Denmark, metal detectorists discovered an artifact that pre-dates the Vikings. Marco Chilese via Unsplash Just before the age of ... of a pre-Viking era helmet.

The pieces dated to around 900 A.D. or the Viking Age. The hoard “was buried in four distinct parcels” that kept the contents inside incredibly well preserved, according to a Feb. 7 news ...

Scientists Blown Away After Ground-Penetrating Radar Reveals Outline of a 1200-Yr-Old Viking Ship Around two years ago, ...

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A famed Viking-age silver hoard discovered in Scotland may have belonged to an entire community of people, rather than one individual. Scholars deciphered sections of runic inscriptions embedded ...