Viking women’s gravesites unearthed to find jewelry, coins, and a ‘vulva stone’ 'From a research perspective, this is a small treasure trove.’ Andrew Paul Dec 23, 2024 12:29 PM EST ...

Excavations revealed the graves of three highly respected and wealthy Viking women from the early ninth century.

Now that recovery work is underway, the team has confirmed the site holds an unexpected scene: a Viking boat grave for a respected local woman buried with her beloved pet dog.

The remains of a Viking woman and what was presumably her pet dog have been unearthed in a ceremonial boat grave on an island in Northern Norway. The small dog appears to have been placed at the ...

Archaeologists recently found an artifact-filled Viking-era burial site in Denmark — revealing treasures that once belonged ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield.

Human History Metal Detectorist Discovers Rare Boat Grave Containing Viking Woman and Her Dog The cherished pet continues to guard her in the afterlife as it likely did when they were both alive.

A Viking Age brooch was found several feet away from the recently excavated grave, which could indicate that the burial is part of a larger grave site.

Treasure trove of jewellery, coins and ‘vulva stone’ discovered in Viking women’s graves Findings add to growing body of research suggesting cosmopolitan nature of Viking Age trade ...

The woman was found laid to rest in a 5.5m-long burial ship, placed roughly in the middle with the head facing north, along with a pet dog and artefacts like bronze brooches, spindle whorls, and ...

Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable treasure from an excavation at the Skumsnes farm in Fitjar last autumn, including priceless Viking jewelry and coins.

The remains of a Viking woman and what was presumably her pet dog have been unearthed in a ceremonial boat grave on an island in Northern Norway. The small dog appears to have been placed at the ...