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An exhibition showcasing a collection of rare objects from the Viking Age has opened in York. Viking North, at the Yorkshire Museum, tells the story of the arrival of the Vikings in the North of ...
Vikings put its characters through a lot throughout its six seasons, but some of them deserved much better than what they ...
Experience the ancient art of sword-making by forging a Viking-age sword from a rusted coil spring. This DIY tutorial takes you through the step-by-step process of transforming a seemingly useless ...
Archaeologists in Denmark recently uncovered 30 Viking graves—a remarkable find on its own. The bigger surprise? The graves ...
Researchers think the Viking Age boat burial of a woman and her pooch in Norway dates to between A.D. 900 and 950.
A new genetic study has determined that dogs buried in the Viking Age cemetery of Luistari in Eura, southwestern Finland, ...
A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed an Early Middle Ages hoard that contains 200 artifacts, including a pendant that may be a cross or an unfinished Thor's hammer.
Archeologists speculate the burial site is probably related to a nobleman’s farm located less than 0.65 miles away. That find, discovered in the 1980s, may have belonged to an earl or steward of King ...
A Viking-age rock crystal jar previously owned by a bishop which was part of a hoard found by a metal detectorist is to go on public display for the first time later this year.
In this episode, we explore Wales during the Viking Age, a time marked by fierce resistance and cultural resilience. As Norse invaders and Anglo-Saxon neighbors threatened their lands, the medieval ...
Viking warriors drew their shields, artisans displayed their wares and visitors strolled about in medieval and fantasy gear for the final day of the Ohio Viking Festival. The three-day festival ...