Archaeologists Stumble on a Rich Burial Ground From the Viking Age on a Small Rocky Knoll, May Have Belonged to Women Recent ...

A stunning archaeological discovery in Norway sheds light on the status and influence of women during the Viking Age. The ...

Søren Diinhoff / University Museum of Bergen Archaeologists have unearthed coins, jewelry and stones from graves in Norway that likely belonged to high-status Viking women, reports Science ...

The Viking graves were found at Skumsnes farm ... off and brought back to Norway where it eventually ended up as a woman's brooch." Mostly fragments were found in the first grave because the ...

belonged to a woman and sat in “a natural crack in the mountain,” Diinhoff said. A photo shows the Viking grave. Although looted previously, archaeologists still found part of a Norse brooch ...