An archaeologist in Sweden spent three years traveling in vessels built like those from 1,000 years ago. He discovered lost sea routes, hidden trade harbors and new respect for Viking seamanship. By ...

Viking Age imports: Left: Item of Eastern origin. Right: Weights with a British/Irish inscription. It’s the dream of any archaeologist to be involved in an unexpected discovery. To achieve the feat as ...

In the archaeology galleries of the Yorkshire Museum, an incredible Viking silver neck-ring takes centre stage. The ring is made of four ropes of twisted rods hammer-welded together at each end, its ...