Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable treasure from an excavation at the Skumsnes farm in Fitjar last autumn, including ...

In December 2024, archaeologists from the University Museum of Bergen, led by Søren Diinhoff, uncovered a Viking Age burial ...

Excavations revealed the graves of three highly respected and wealthy Viking women from the early ninth century.

Using ancient DNA, researchers identified migration patterns in Europe during the first millennium AD, linking genetic ...

There is a growing body of research hinting at the cosmopolitan nature of Viking Age trade, including recent studies ...

The extent of their raids had a resounding genetic impact throughout much of Europe, as researchers found that many people outside of Scandinavia during the Viking Age had a mix of local and ...

Stones in the shape of a 13-foot boat surrounded it. Inside the stones were boat rivets. Archaeologists uncovered 46 colorful glass beads from around the world, as they were sold in Viking shops in ...

Study suggests tribes moved to Scandinavia centuries before raiders from the north attacked Lindisfarne in 793AD ...

Twigstats reveals ancient migrations in Europe, enhancing genomic analysis and uncovering genetic shifts from 500 BCE to 1000 ...

The Viking-age Galloway Hoard - buried about AD 900 - was unearthed in a south of Scotland field by metal detectorist Derek McLennan in 2014. It contains a variety of objects and materials ...

There is a growing body of research hinting at the cosmopolitan nature of Viking Age trade, including recent studies revealing extensive trade between the Vikings and the Middle East. A study ...