A mysterious double Viking boat burial has been discovered in Norway, intriguing experts. Last month archaeologists excavating a site at Vinjeroa in central Norway uncovered the boat grave of a wom… ...

The wreck of a 12th-century ‘Viking-style’ ship discovered in a German port is also revealing its secrets thanks to high-tech 3D-scanning technology. The excavation site in central Norway.

Now Orkney is looking to its Viking ... were under Norwegian and Danish control until the mid-15th Century. In 1468, Princess ... written by an unnamed Icelandic author in the late 12th Century, ...

Not known, however, was the location of the Vikings’ biggest settlement in the area, a town and military stronghold that early 12th-century texts called Jomsborg and linked to a possibly ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a Viking drinking hall in Orkney that could have been used by a high-ranking chieftain 800 years ago. The discovery was made at Skaill Farmstead in Westness, Rousay ...

Aerial surveys are being carried out over Skye to help archaeologists investigate a 12th Century Viking shipbuilding site. Boat timbers, a stone-built quay and a canal have already been uncovered ...

Powerful 12th Century chieftain Earl Sigurd may have visited the site at Westness on Rousay. ... Archaeologists have found what could be a Viking drinking hall during a dig in Orkney.

Aerial surveys are being carried out over Skye to help archaeologists investigate a 12th Century Viking shipbuilding site. Boat timbers, a stone-built quay and a canal have already been uncovered ...