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Researchers think the Viking Age boat burial of a woman and her pooch in Norway dates to between A.D. 900 and 950.
A Viking-era boat burial in Norway has uncovered shocking secrets from the past.
The Danish government deputized private detectorists to unearth artifacts buried in farm fields. Their finds are revealing ...
Filmmaker Dean DeBlois returns to the world of “How to Train Your Dragon” for a new live-action adaptation, in theaters Friday. The film stars Mason Thames as the teenage Viking boy Hiccup, ...
Have you ever stared out your window as icy marbles pelted your backyard and wondered if there’s more to hail than just ...
Finding a 1,000-year-old Viking arm-ring made of gold, beautifully created by tying eight gold rods in a row, metal detectorist Ronald Clucas would cause waves in the field of archeology in a peaceful ...
Now that recovery work is underway, the team has confirmed the site holds an unexpected scene: a Viking boat grave for ... well-suited for preserving ancient bodies and archeological items.
When a metal detector beeped on the Norwegian island of Senja, archaeologists suspected it may be Vikings. But they weren’t ...
In the center of the boat were two skeletons. The skeleton of an ancient woman found in the Viking-era boat grave. Photo from the Arctic University Museum of Norway The larger skeleton belonged to ...