A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed an Early Middle Ages hoard that contains 200 artifacts, including a pendant that ...

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Vikings likely sailed farther offshore, navigating by stories and island harbors. Jarrett’s voyages show the boats’ stability ...

A graduate student in Sweden has been learning about Vikings through an unusual method: He’s done it by sailing like one.

Generations of Scandinavian researchers accepted the view that warfare was the exclusive business of men during the Viking age, a period that began around the mid-eighth century A.D. and gradually ...

Credit: Arkikon The period between AD 180 and 550 was an era of great transformations in Scandinavia, where ancient tribal societies faced significant challenges and the first forms of organized ...

He said: “To find comparative examples, we must look to Scandinavia. Viking age heritage in Cumbria, sometimes called ‘Anglo-Scandinavian’ culture, is well documented.” Cumbria is home to ...

The helmet fragment dates from between 650 and 750 CE, just before the commencement of the Viking Age. The period bridges ... from what must have been one of Scandinavia's most magnificent ...

This means that Scandinavian immigrants had already settled in the region before the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings settled in present-day England. Centuries later, during the Viking Age, Scandinavian ...

Researchers identified a Roman-era gladiator or soldier with partial Scandinavian ancestry, offering evidence of significant migrations long before the Viking Age. Using an innovative DNA analysis ...

Germanic-speaking people move north into Scandinavia before the Viking Age The team then used the method to uncover a later additional northward wave of migration into Scandinavia at the end of the ...