Dozens of iron rivets scattered around a farmer's field in Norway could be part of a Viking ship burial, archaeologists say. In 2015, a metal detectorist discovered three of the rivets while exploring ...
Researchers unearthed the remains of a pre-Viking age ship at a Norwegian burial mound. The ship burial likely dates back 1,300 years to 700 AD, media outlets reported. The discovery suggests maritime ...
Rivets found at the site hint that the burial mound once housed a pre-Viking ship. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A large, ...
Archaeologists in Leka excavated Herlaugshaugen, large Viking-age burial mound, and found nails, evidence of a ship grave, photos show. Photo from Geir Grønnesby via Norwegian University of Science ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — Newport officials announced that a Viking ship is docked at Bowen’s Wharf before it makes its way to Norway. The Draken Harald Hårfagre, which claims to be the world's largest ...
The Oseberg longship – considered one of the most important historical discoveries of the Viking age — voyaged to its final destination last month. But the journey it took to get there was complicated ...
While I’ve enjoyed a lot of adventurous travel, nothing in my journals would rival the adventure my grandparents had as they sailed away from their Norwegian homeland — poor and without even a ...
A scattering of rivets found in a field in Norway could be evidence of a Viking Age ship burial. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.