Öland was once a key trading post for Sweden, especially during the Viking age. The country’s second-largest island sits off ...

Archaeologists from the Stockholm Shipwreck Museum hope to secure funding for further research and excavation of the ...

A must-visit for Viking Age enthusiasts, the Stavanger region's Norse legacy is celebrated in monuments, museums, and a modern VR experience.

Experts are revealing entirely different relationships built on the exchange of a wide variety of goods from far away places for Viking society. Archaeological evidence reveals that materially, the ...

The Nordic Bronze Age shaped Viking culture with trade, war, art, and music, as revealed in a 2025 symposium by top ...

But while Viking history in Cumbria is well-documented ... which hinted at a site of archaeological interest beneath the surface. Volunteers dig a trench at the excavation site.

From ancient Roman structures under homes to Viking jewelry in a wetland, here are some of the latest archaeological discoveries.

"It's all kind of small things, daily life things from the Viking Age or older, which you don't find in other archaeology contexts at least in Norway, because it's gone. It degrades," Finstad said ...

Swedish researchers found a hidden array of health issues in Viking skulls. A team of archaeologists from the University of Gothenburg analyzed a set of skulls and detected signs of serious ...

On this day in 2024, the Ipswich Star reported that a new book was set to be released, exploring the connection between Ipswich and the Viking world through its use of combs.