Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, fetuses set to avenge their fathers—and a harsh world where not ...

Viking experts from the Universities of Nottingham and Leicester have examined pregnancy in the Viking Age and discovered ...

Pregnancy was deeply political and far from uniform in meaning for Viking-age communities. It shaped – and was shaped by – ...

As a provocation, Helgi wipes his bloody spear on Guđrun’s clothes and over her belly. He declares: “I think that under the ...

Dozens of metal objects, including jewelry and swords, were discovered at an ancient Celtic burial ground in France.

ANSTO scientists from the Australian Center for Neutron Scattering were members of an interdisciplinary team led by the ...

It turned out to be a rusty old weapon. Sara Najafi was cleaning up her garden in Søgne when she spotted the strange metal ...

New research is finding that some women in Viking Age Scandinavia were buried with war-grade weapons. Experts are divided ...

All that you've heard about the Vikings may not be true.

The Norse ravaged much of Europe for centuries. They were also cosmopolitan explorers who followed trade winds into the Far ...

The Battle of Evesham Medieval Market is on its way this month, bringing thousands of visitors to see stalls, battles, and live music ...

People have lived on this farm for at least 2,000 years. Researchers now know more about the farm's past than the family who ...