Last fall, a Swedish man spotted something in a marsh on Oland, Sweden’s second-largest island. At first, he thought the circular object—found lying on the ground near a construction pit—might be a ...

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

Some five wrecks have been discovered in Landfjärden. When discovered, they were thought to be Viking ships, but their exact date and type have been uncertain. “A year ago, we dated three of ...

Norway is leading the way in this growing field known as glacial ... Lendbreen wasn’t just any frozen patch —it was a well-traveled path during the Viking and medieval periods. That’s why researchers ...

For a long time, the common understanding has been that the spread Christianity in Norway freed the slaves of the Viking Age. However, slaves remained long after the country began to Christianise, as ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. – The Tennessee High girls basketball team appears to be peaking at the right time. The Lady Vikings put on a dominant display in their Region 1-AAA quarterfinal on Friday, defeating ...

If you’re in the mood for a Viking movie that doesn’t get nearly enough love, then definitely give this one a go. This Norwegian historical drama has many things going for it: a great cast ...

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 ...