When did the Viking Age begin and end, and why is it so difficult to define? Explore when and how the era of Scandinavian ...

Now, a team of geneticists from Trinity College Dublin and archaeologists from Bournemouth University have discovered ...

For example, the team found some Viking Age individuals in the east (now present-day Ukraine and Russia) who had ancestry from present-day Sweden, and individuals in Britain who had ancestry from ...

including the discovery that many individuals found in two late Viking-age mass graves in Britain had a genetic makeup typical of Viking-age southern Scandinavia. This suggests that these ...

Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field - The 44 gold coins were unearthed by ...

Study suggests tribes moved to Scandinavia centuries before raiders from the north attacked Lindisfarne in 793AD ...

Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable treasure from an excavation at the Skumsnes farm in Fitjar last autumn, including priceless Viking jewelry and coins.

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