Experts are revealing entirely different relationships built on the exchange of a wide variety of goods from far away places for Viking society. Archaeological evidence reveals that materially, the ...

The remnants of a large late-Viking-age hall were recently uncovered by a volunteer archaeology group at a farm in Silloth, Cumbria. The load-bearing timber found there was carbon dated to ...

Archaeologists from the Stockholm Shipwreck Museum hope to secure funding for further research and excavation of the ...

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

Researchers at Vrak – Museum of Wrecks, in Stockholm, hope to get funds to excavate a 15th-century shipwreck from the waters ...

With its distinct natural resources, its openness to the outside world, and the hierarchical society it fostered, the period ...

Norway's glaciers have uncovered artifacts from the Stone Age, the Iron Age, the Middle Ages and the Viking Age.

"It's all kind of small things, daily life things from the Viking Age or older, which you don't find in other archaeology contexts at least in Norway, because it's gone. It degrades," Finstad said ...

Many Viking-era Scandinavians likely showed off ... “Very many of today’s archaeological methods are invasive, with the need to remove bone or other tissue for analysis,” she said.

Sweden's Viking Age population appears to have suffered ... "Very many of today's archaeological methods are invasive, with the need to remove bone or other tissue for analysis.

Visitors to the Westman Gaming Expo at the Keystone Centre over the weekend were transported back in time as Viking ...