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More than 50 Viking skeletons found in Danish gravesite
The discovery could provide valuable insight into the living habits and trading patterns of Danish Vikings.1 year ago — News -
Archaeologist sheds light on Viking artifacts Norwegian family found in their yard
It's a metal detectorist's dream – while looking for his mother's gold ring on Jomfruland, local resident hit upon two rare items from the Viking Age. But how does this discovery alter the Norwegian perception of Jomfruland as a holiday retreat of only modest historical interest?2 years ago — News -
Viking burial rites: An exploration of death and tradition
Popular culture loves a good Viking burial. The recent blockbuster movie The Northmen dedicates over 10 minutes to a Viking funeral. But aside from all the funeral pyres and sacrificial slave deaths, what do we know about Viking burial rites?3 years ago — Culture and religion -
Expert archaeologist sheds light on Viking phallic stone discovery in Sweden
A phallic stone and stone globe could raise some interesting questions about the symbols of fertility in Viking-Age Sweden. Jonathan Bennett investigates.3 years ago — News
