Melting ice in Norway has unveiled a remarkable collection of Viking artifacts. Due to the melting ice, these discoveries provide insight into the lives of Vikings who traversed these icy landscapes.

Vikings, jewels, Roman coins, and rune inscriptions. The last year was a significant one for Danish archaeologists. So, the ...

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French archaeologists have discovered artifacts and sites spanning multiple centuries ... to have been buried when the Carolingian Empire was under duress during the Viking Age was found. The remains ...

Julie Nielsen, ROMU’s archaeological director, said finding any helmet parts are relatively rare in Denmark, but finding one ...

In a town outside Copenhagen, Denmark, metal detectorists discovered an artifact that pre-dates the Vikings. Marco Chilese via Unsplash Just before the age of the Vikings, a town on an eastern ...

Artifacts found at the site range from the Late Bronze Age ... “These coins were uncovered in an exceptional state of preservation, possibly deposited during the Viking Age when the Carolingian Empire ...

Nearby the site of that discovery, INRAP uncovered a treasure from a much different empire—one that, judging from the well-preserved nature of the artifact, may have been under a great deal of ...

The course provides a general understanding of metal and ceramic technology and seeks to relate manufacture and use of artefacts to their relevant social contexts in the Bronze Age, the Iron Age and ...

Displayed on the table were two special artifacts from the Vesterheim collection: a model of the Jelling Stone, erected by King Harald “Bluetooth” of Denmark between 965 and 985, and a sword from a ...