Olaf Tryggvason was a Norwegian Viking prince forced into exile. His challenging youth made him a formidable warrior who ...
When researchers began reexcavating a Viking burial mound in Norway, they knew they were following ... The first paper was a business card for Lorange, the man who first discovered the Myklebust ...
The past year has been marked by fewer excavations compared to previous years. But archaeologists have still made some great ...
Three high-status women, though perhaps not Scandinavians themselves, were, or perhaps were not, interred there.
A kayaking expedition through Norway’s Lofoten islands offers white-sand beaches, royal encounters — and the chance to ...
The discovery was made under a large tree in the centre of the family's garden on the island, off Norway's south coast. "We congratulate the family who found the first safe Viking-time find at ...
Photo from University Museum of Bergen On a rocky island off the coast of Norway, metal detectorists stumbled on some ancient jewelry and led archaeologists to a forgotten Viking burial ground.
Gordon Ramsay dives for scallops, urchins and clams in the frigid waters of Bergen, Norway. “I’ve seen authentic Viking cooking methods, and it’s humbling to come away from these areas and ...
This was very important as the Vikings also often had to travel great distances to trade. In countries like Norway, Viking homes were usually built from wood. They had thick walls made from wood ...