14 November 2023
Scandinavia’s Oldest Identified Ship Burial in Trøndelag “Rewrites History”
In Leka, a municipality in Norway's Trøndelag county, archaeologists have uncovered Scandinavia's oldest identified ship burial,…
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Viking Age
15 October 2023
Danish museum says Vikings had stained glass Windows
New research shows that Viking Age windows were created using stained glass in the 9th century,…
2 October 2023
Family Looking for Lost Gold Earring Finds Viking Age Artifacts in Their Garden on the Island Of Jomfruland
A family in Norway was searching for a lost gold earring in their yard on the…
27 July 2023
Rare Ancient Stamps Found in Falster May Show Way to an Unknown King’s Home
In the center of Falster, southeast of Denmark, a man with a metal detector has made…
8 June 2023
A massive Rune stone found under a kitchen floor in Denmark declared treasure
A couple in Denmark discovered a massive rune stone weighing approximately 900 kilograms during a home…
18 January 2023
‘World’s oldest dated rune stone’ found in Norway
The oldest known Rune stone in Norway has been discovered by Norwegian archaeologists working at the…
5 January 2023
New study investigates the development of the Scandinavian gene pool over the latest 2000 years
A new study resolves the complex relations between geography, ancestry, and gene flow in Scandinavia –…
26 December 2022
A large hall from the time of Viking Harald Bluetooth discovered
A large hall from the reign of King Harald Bluetooth of Denmark and Norway was unearthed…
23 December 2022
For the first time, a Viking Age grave rich in artifacts has been found in Norway’s capital city, Oslo
A Viking Age grave rich in artifacts has been discovered for the first time in Norway's…
31 October 2022
A 1000-year-old Viking silver treasure found in Sweden
Archaeologists have discovered a 1,000-year-old silver Viking treasure at Täby, Viggbyholm, outside of Stockholm. The treasure…