Denmark’s countryside has produced an outsized share of the archaeological record for the Viking Age, and a newly excavated ...
Danish archaeologists have uncovered another high-status Viking Age burial, this one belonging to a man whose grave goods and ...
If you visit Scandinavia, you are likely to find yourself at an exhibition about Vikings. There are many to choose from.
Archaeologists say they have discovered a huge Viking Age textile production site in Denmark that dates back more than 1,000 years and underlines the sophistication of Viking society.
In a village in central Denmark, archaeologists made a landmark discovery that could hold important clues to the Viking era: a burial ground, containing some 50 "exceptionally well-preserved" ...
Over a thousand years ago, the waters of Copenhagen were once a Viking playground. But today, their longships have been replaced by cozy solar-powered craft tak ...
The discovery at an excavation site just outside of Aarhus highlights how well-organized textile production would have bolstered the economy of a key Viking trade center.
Denmark is a land of Viking legends, medieval towns, and fascinating history, yet few places capture the spirit of the past so vividly as Ribe. As Denmark’s oldest town, Ribe is a must-visit ...
Researchers have discovered that some of the earliest Viking "pennies" were created using silver recycled from Islamic coins. Their analysis of a Viking Age hoard from Denmark suggests the metal used ...
SØFTEN, Denmark (AP) — Archaeologists have discovered a huge Viking Age textile production site in Denmark that dates back more than 1,000 years and underlines the sophistication of Viking society.