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Experience an authentic Viking longhouse and explore a historic Norse farmstead
Sketched in the 1700s for its intriguing runestone and later excavated in 1989, the Granby site with its Viking longhouse remnants has fascinated history enthusiasts for centuries.2 years ago — Partner content -
Interview: Unravelling the mysteries of Old Norse with a runology professor
Jonathan Bennett talks to Oslo-based academic Alessandro Palumbo about the art of interpreting the writing and languages of the Viking Age.3 years ago — News -
What you need to know about the famous Viking runemaster Ulf of Borresta
Thanks to several runestones dotted throughout Sweden and England, we know of the very human deeds of Ulf of Borresta.3 years ago — History -
Interview: Runologist describes the thrill of examining the world's oldest runestone
Still on display at the Historical Museum in Oslo until February 26, the world's oldest runestone recently made dramatic news when its age was confirmed.3 years ago — News -
World's oldest runestone to go on show in Oslo
Rare find dates back to the early first millennium, forcing experts to reassess the development of runestones in Scandinavia.3 years ago — News -
What you need to know about the world-famous Rök runestone
With world-famous authors ranging from Stieg Larsson to Astrid Lindgren, Sweden is a powerhouse of world literature. However, the history of Swedish literature and the written word can be traced back to a large rock in a small town in the Östergötland province of Sweden.3 years ago — Culture and religion -
Runologist shares thoughts on inscription on newly discovered runestone in Denmark: “Here’s my best guess”
The discovery of a new runestone close to the city of Randers in Denmark has attracted a lot of international attention in recent weeks.4 years ago — News -
New runestone discovered – might be one of the oldest in Denmark
A new runestone has been discovered in Denmark, and it may be one of the oldest in the country, according to the National Museum of Denmark, which described it as "extremely rare."4 years ago — News
