Learn about the Svingerud Stone, a runestone found in a Norwegian grave site that currently stands as the earliest written ...

How else could the Heavener runestone, a massive 12-foot stone containing eight ancient Viking runes, have ended up there otherwise? Or the five other runestones discovered in the state?

When we think of the Viking age, fierce warriors and adventurous seafarers often come to mind. But hidden within these tales ...

Archaeologists are also perplexed as to why exactly the large rune stone was fragmented and scattered across many graves. "This is a rare example of finding runic fragments in well-preserved ...

Archaeologists have made pre-Viking Norse language discovery atgrave site containing pieces of stone inscribed with Germanic ...

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

Critics are not merciful towards the theory that Denmark's national icon, the large Jelling stone, is not from the Viking Age ...

Archaeologists have pieced together the earliest stone fragments containing inscriptions of Germanic letters, revealing what the Norse language was like before the Viking era. Researchers from the ...