Researchers are now investigating a Viking Age grave with preserved skeletal remains and jewelry. The grave was found at Val ...

This year, Winterval has opened with a deeper focus on Waterford's Viking heritage. Now open every Thursday to Sunday, until ...

Roland Scheel, a Scandinavian scholar leading the research, explained that primary sources were written by Christian scholars well over a century after the Viking period ended. Apart from brief runic ...

A clinker-boat master craftsman and his apprentice work on a vessel destined for Faroese waters at the Viking Museum Roskilde near Copenhagen, Denmark on June 10, 2024. (Lasse Sørensen/Courthouse News ...

It was a picture-perfect day at Owl’s Head Park on Saturday as Viking Fest 2025 brought together a crowd eager to embrace and celebrate Scandinavian culture. Under clear blue skies, the annual event ...

These five archaeological sites comprise a system of monumental ring-shaped Viking-Age fortresses sharing a uniform geometric design. Constructed between about 970 and 980 CE, the fortresses at ...

The mist lifts across the steel-blue Baltic Sea, revealing the limestone coastline of Gotland – just as it would have appeared to the Vikings more than a millennium ago. But unlike those ancient ...