The discovery of a Viking-age burial in Trøndelag, Norway, has presented archaeologists with a historical mystery.

Archaeologists uncover a Viking grave with jewelry in Norway, revealing rare artifacts, and a well‑preserved skeleton.

Centuries before modern travelers reached Norway’s Lofoten islands for the scenery, Viking chieftains settled here for fertile soil and rich fishing grounds.

The Viking Age woman appeared to have been buried in an outer dress that was fastened near her shoulders with two oval brooches, according to the archaeologists. A small ring brooch closed the neck ...

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Archaeologists have uncovered a Viking grave with jewelry and preserved skeletal remains in Trøndelag County, Norway, offering new insight into burial customs during the Viking Age. The grave, found ...

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A metal detectorist in central Norway recently discovered a Viking Age metal brooch. But when he led archaeologists to the site, they found much more: a burial with evidence of an unusual ritual they ...