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The Viking Warrior Grave That Was Actually a Woman
Archaeology
The Viking Warrior Grave That Was Actually a Woman
DNA testing on a Viking grave in Birka, Sweden, long assumed to hold a male warrior,…
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Gardener Unearths Denmark’s Largest Viking Silver Hoard
Archaeology
Gardener Unearths Denmark’s Largest Viking Silver Hoard
A gardener building a terrace near Rebild, Denmark, uncovered 18.5 kilograms of Viking silver, nearly three…
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A Rare Viking Grave in Denmark Preserved a Girl’s 1,300-Year-Old Dress
Archaeology
A Rare Viking Grave in Denmark Preserved a Girl’s 1,300-Year-Old Dress
A Viking Age grave at Skonager in West Jutland has preserved something almost never found in…
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Ireland’s Largest Viking Settlement Found at Woodstown on the River Suir
Archaeology
Ireland’s Largest Viking Settlement Found at Woodstown on the River Suir
A June 2026 excavation at Woodstown near Waterford, led by Irish and Norwegian archaeologists, is targeting…
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She Crossed the Atlantic 500 Years Before Columbus: The Native American Woman in Iceland
Archaeology
She Crossed the Atlantic 500 Years Before Columbus: The Native American Woman in Iceland
Buried in the DNA of 80 Icelanders is the genetic signature of a Native American woman…
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A Swedish Highway Crew Heard an Echo of a Lost Viking Army
Archaeology
A Swedish Highway Crew Heard an Echo of a Lost Viking Army
Archaeologists in Sweden made a stunning discovery along the E18 motorway, unearthing 1,000-year-old Viking graves of…
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150-Year-Old Message Found in Norwegian Viking Ship Burial
Archaeology
150-Year-Old Message Found in Norwegian Viking Ship Burial
In a remarkable convergence of history and archaeology, a 150-year-old message in a bottle has been…
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