That was the case recently when a remarkable discovery from the Copper Age was made during an otherwise routine dig for a new ...

A newly translated runic inscription has shed light on the Galloway Hoard, considered to be one of the richest collections of Viking-age objects ever found in Britain and Ireland when it was uncovered ...

The Vikings started arriving in areas around the ... to the local communities. Archaeology breakthrough: Human remains reveal evidence of cannibalism in Bronze Age Britain The medieval discs ...

Researchers discovered that Norway's Viking societies were more violent than Denmark's, with higher rates of weapon use and fatal injuries.

New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Here are some of the latest discoveries: In the heart of Rome, a dazzling blue material dating back 2,000 years ...

An exceptionally rare gold-plated fragment of a pre-Viking helmet adorned with red ... magnificent helmets," said Julie Nielsen, ROMU's archaeological director, according to Videnskab.