The discovery of a Roman gladiator with Scandinavian DNA raises new questions about migration patterns in early Europe.
In the shadows of York’s storied walls, an ancient Roman skeleton has revealed an astonishing secret: Scandinavian heritage ...
In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian Eleanor Barraclough looks beyond the soap-opera sagas to those lost in the cracks of ...
Numerous Norse heritage preservation organizations have built authentic replicas of Viking ships. Embarking on a journey aboard these vessels offers a unique glimpse into the advanced maritime ...
Study suggests tribes moved to Scandinavia centuries before raiders from the north attacked Lindisfarne in 793AD ...
Associate Professor at Norway's Museum of Cultural History. The Vikings traded far and wide - famously with Byzantium, now Istanbul. In 2008 a replica Viking ship - Sea Stallion - sailed from ...
Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of ...
The recent sensational discoveries of Viking ship graves in Norway have captured global headlines, highlighting the rich history of the Viking Age in Scandinavia. Yet, just across the border in ...
Restless in their exploration both westward and eastward from Scandinavia, the Vikings left artifacts ... hopes will shed more light on the early history of European exploration of North America.
In Norway, a Viking woman's grave found at Skei contained ... laird's house known as Tankerness House. Displays tell the history of the islands over the past 5,000 years with exhibits of ...
Scientists reveal Scandinavian roots of Roman gladiators in Britain through DNA analysis Ancient European migrations traced ...