George Powell was ordered to appear in court earlier this month for failing to repay £600,000 he pocketed from illegally ...
Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable artifacts from Viking graves in Norway — all thanks to a pair of metal detectorists who unwittingly stumbled across the treasure. Søren Diinhoff, an ...
In “Embers of the Hands,” historian Eleanor Barraclough digs deep into the ways that the Vikings loved, traveled and even ...
Julie Nielsen, ROMU’s archaeological director, said finding any helmet parts are relatively rare in Denmark, but finding one ...
They also share similarities with Viking artefacts found in Greenland and Poland. Initially, researchers thought that the discs were used by local communities as either calendars or as tools to ...
Some of the artifacts appear to have originated in England and Ireland, which is indicative of the Vikings’ long-distance trade routes. But the women may also have had their own ties to ...
The artifacts indicated the deceased woman was the leader of her household and its textile work, an “important” source of income during Viking times. Some of the glass beads found in the ...
The study’s authors contend that some of the disks display key features that would have used the sun to operate as a compass, sharing similarities with other Viking artifacts originating from ...
Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable artifacts from Viking graves in Norway — all thanks to a pair of metal detectorists who unwittingly stumbled across the treasure. Søren Diinhoff ...
They also share similarities with Viking artefacts found in Greenland and Poland. Initially, researchers thought that the discs were used by local communities as either calendars or as tools to ...