National Museums Scotland The Galloway Hoard is considered the “richest collection” of Viking-age artifacts ever found in Britain or Ireland, according to the museums, and teaches historians ...

(National Museums Scotland) (Ken Feisel ... and most curious collection of Viking Age (ca. A.D. 793–1066) artifacts ever unearthed in Great Britain or Ireland. While it consists of no less ...

Ten years ago, a Viking-era artifact was unearthed in Scotland. Now ... “contains the richest collection of rare and unique Viking-age objects ever found in Britain or Ireland,” according ...

Now Orkney is looking to its Viking past to forge a more autonomous ... you're also more likely to see the Nordic Cross-style Flag of Orkney flown than the Scottish saltire. If you happen to ...

and it was probably buried by people native to the Galloway area in South-West Scotland. It is more appropriate to describe it as a “Viking-age” hoard. But just what exactly is a Viking and what do we ...

In the largest genetic study of Viking ... Viking Age (750 - 1050 A.D.). The authors also note that individuals not related to Vikings genetically, such as native Pictish people of Scotland ...

Ten years on from the discovery of the Viking-age Galloway Hoard in south Scotland, experts have revealed that part of the collection came from West Asia. The collection - described as one of the ...