Two Viking era stone grave markers thought to be 1,000 years old have been put on display in a church in the north of the ...

Quite a few stones that look like penises, so-called phallic stones, have been found. Now archaeologists believe they have ...

An unidentified man found the armlet in a wetland last fall. Kalmar County Administrative Board. Last fall, a Swedish man ...

These five archaeological sites comprise a system of monumental ring-shaped Viking-Age fortresses sharing a uniform geometric design. Constructed between about 970 and 980 CE, the fortresses at ...

Often "when we excavate bodies from the Viking age, we are lucky if there are just a few teeth," Lundø said to CNN. But in this case, the dampness of the region meant that for "long periods of ...

A must-visit for Viking Age enthusiasts, the Stavanger region's Norse legacy is celebrated in monuments, museums, and a modern VR experience.

These are stirrups, weapon points and a horseshoe. The Vikings themselves did not leave a written record during the Viking Age (AD700-1100) but Vikings did use runes. There is writing from the ...

But it turned out to be a Viking Age iron arm bracelet that could be more than 1,000 years old. After the anonymous man discovered the artifact, he contacted a local archaeologist, who advised him ...

Hop aboard our time capsule to 10th century York, and take in the sights, sounds and even the smells – including rotting fish and cabbages - of the Viking Age city. Dig deeper into the Viking ...

The winners of a competition to design an original game piece for the Viking Age board bame Hnefatafl have been announced.