Detailed maps of Viking settlements in Scotland, Ireland, England, Iceland and Normandy. National Museums and Galleries of Wales: Digging for Vikings - Find out about excavation work at ...

Last year, the discovery of an ax head on a mountaintop overlooking Norway’s Trondheim Fjord led archaeologists to a tenth-century Viking grave. Though they found no remains, the team recovered ...

Historian Robert Bartlett explains how the Vikings of the 10th Century mixed with the French to create Normandy and transform Europe. Watch the full documentary The Normans on BBC Select.

Students could be presented with pictures of real Viking archaeological findings and repeat the process of discussing and drawing conclusions in their group.

Icelandic sagas tell how the 10th-century Viking sailor Leif Eriksson stumbled ... satellite images to detect evidence of looters at archaeological sites in Egypt. This spring, her images also ...

Graham added: "Although the strong cultural influence from Scandinavia in the Viking Age in Cumbria is without doubt, absence of buildings from the period in the archaeological record has often ...