9 February 2024
Following the arrival of the first farmers in Scandinavia 5,900 years ago, the hunter-gatherer population was wiped out within a...
29 December 2023
An unusual and exciting discovery was made during archaeological research at Lilla Torg in the port city of Halmstad on...
15 December 2023
Viking Age teeth at Varnhem indicate surprisingly advanced dentistry, according to the results of a study conducted at the University...
22 April 2023
During an archaeological dig in western Sweden this summer, the remains of two medieval merchant vessels known as cogs were...
23 October 2022
Archaeologists have unearthed the Thor’s Hammer amulet, which they call “one of its kind” in Ysby in southwestern Sweden’s Halland...
21 August 2022
A mountain hiker in Jämtland, in central Sweden, on his way camping in Kalffällen, made a surprising discovery. The discovery...
15 June 2022
Archaeologists from Stockholm University have discovered a Viking Age shipyard at Birka on the island of Björkö in Lake Mälaren,...
5 February 2022
A previously undiscovered wreck has been found outside of Fjällbacka on the Swedish west coast. Analysis of wood samples shows...
4 August 2021
A text from the early 18th century mentions the castle, which has become a bit of a legend. It has...
28 June 2021
Seven Christian tombs dating to the Viking Age have been found at Sigtuna. According to archaeologists, the tombs date to...
