One such burial was found when amateur metal detectorists came across partially exposed bronze brooches in the dirt in Norway’s remote Senja Island in 2023. A little digging revealed rib bones ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, foetuses set to avenge their fathers — and a harsh world where not all newborns were born free or given burial. These are some of the ...

Archaeologists discover a Viking woman buried alongside her dog in an elite boat grave. © The Arctic University Museum of Norway, UiT The saying goes that a dog is a ...

A major museum recently unearthed a Viking board game piece originally found in 1797. Denmark’s National Museum recently unveiled a first-of-its-kind Viking “portrait,” which researchers claim is the ...

The clang of steel and the roar of warriors echoed from the Viking Village at Norsk Hostfest, where live Viking battle ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 10th-century Viking woman in Norway who was buried in a boat grave along with her pet dog, shedding more light on special funerary rituals reserved for ...