Archaeologists in Norway have excavated a Viking Age grave of an individual bedecked in costume and jewelry, as reported by ...

The Ash Pendant was discovered in a Viking Age burial mound in Sweden and may have been used by a female shaman.

Researchers are now investigating a Viking Age grave with preserved skeletal remains and jewelry. The grave was found at Val ...

Archaeologists discover a Viking grave in Senja containing the remains of a woman and a her beloved dog in a boat.

Roland Scheel, a Scandinavian scholar leading the research, explained that primary sources were written by Christian scholars well over a century after the Viking period ended. Apart from brief runic ...

Viking warriors earned a reputation for brutal strength and terrifying fearlessness, but the question of whether they used ...

A man who crafted a replica Viking shield in his garden shed before donating it to a museum on the Isle of Man said the ...

It's 10 years since Star Wars put Skellig Michael on the international map. A decade on, Gemma Tipton visits to see the ...

The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with complex ceremonies such as burying their dead in ships. THE ANUNDSHÖG RUNE ...

Politicians love to take liberties with history. The BJP (and the government) accused the Congress of mutilating the National ...

“Vande Mataram was composed at a time when, after the 1857 freedom struggle, the British Empire was unsettled and imposed ...

While reexcavating a Viking burial mound in southwestern Norway, archaeologists from the University of Bergen came across a surprise: a message left more than a century ago by Anders Lorange, one of ...