A 13-year-old with a metal detector on the German island of Rügen managed to do what treasure hunters dream about, ...

Herlaugshaugen is one of Norway's largest burial mounds, measuring over 60 meters (almost 200 feet) in diameter and rising to ...

The high seat was the chieftain’s fixed place in the longhouse. This is neither an original nor a replica. The decoration is based on other archaeological finds and written source material. The ...

Less than a 30 minute drive from the University of Cambridge, a metal detectorist followed beeps to a remarkable treasure: a ...

The history of the planet and the civilizations that have lived on it are among life’s greatest mysteries. People have roamed the Earth for thousands of years, and some of the most incredible relics ...

The deviant burials of the Viking Age are a chilling testament to the psychological landscape of the Norse people. They reveal a society that lived in the shadow of an impending apocalypse, where the ...

New Viking discoveries in Sylta, Sweden, has offer a glimpse into ancient life. Over 500 iron artifacts linked to horse gear were unearthed. These items show horses were vital for status and identity.