Researchers excavated the pieces and as they dug deeper into the pile, they found more than 10 pounds of artifacts carefully buried in a hoard. The pieces dated to around 900 A.D. or the Viking Age.
Runic inscriptions on an 1,100-year-old arm ring unearthed in Scotland suggest that the hoard of silver and gold it was buried with belonged to an entire Viking community. The Galloway Hoard ...
A replica of this gold octagonal ring is one of the items visitors can hold The public can find out how a Viking hoard feels when replicas of the treasure, discovered in Herefordshire, are made ...