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 burial site near Aarhus recently revealed spectacular artifacts including gold thread, beads and coins, which were ...

Archaeologists in Norway recently discovered the 1,000-year-old grave of an elite Viking woman who was buried with a small dog at her feet.

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.

The 1,000-year-old skeleton, which was found alongside jewellery, a dog and textiles, probably belongs to the wife of a ...

The graves, dating to the second half of the 10th century, align with the reign of King Harald Bluetooth—the monarch who unified Denmark, spread Christianity, and whose name today connects our ...

Archaeologists in Denmark recently uncovered 30 Viking graves—a remarkable find on its own. The bigger surprise? The graves ...

Viking society Beyond the fine brooches and the loyal dog, the grave contained other clues about the woman’s life and responsibilities.

Archaeologists were surprised to find 30 Viking Age burials in Denmark, and even more surprised by the extravagant grave ...

Archaeologists have found over 30 graves from the Viking era near Aarhus, Denmark, including a “very rare” coffin of an “important woman” who lived in the 10th century.

A deep clean at a grocery store wound up reuniting a family with a lost, cherished memorial to their late daughter. Tom and ...