Three high-status women, though perhaps not Scandinavians themselves, were, or perhaps were not, interred there.

In “Embers of the Hands,” historian Eleanor Barraclough digs deep into the ways that the Vikings loved, traveled and even ...

One of the most interesting artifacts uncovered was a book clasp that the Vikings appeared to refashion as a buckle or brooch pin. Diinhoff explained that the clasp was likely raided from a ...

The brooches appear to have been repurposed from ... which is indicative of the Vikings’ long-distance trade routes. But the women may also have had their own ties to continental Europe.

Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable treasure from an excavation at the Skumsnes farm in Fitjar last autumn, including ...

An Antiques Roadshow guest became emotional after delivering her grandmother's brooch to expert Susan Rumfitt.

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

A photo shows the Viking grave. Although looted previously, archaeologists still found part of a Norse brooch, fragments of a metal dish and a triangular clasp, both from modern-day England or ...

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

metal detector enthusiasts discovered a coin and a brooch with textile remnants in this area last year. Now, archaeologists from the University of Bergen have confirmed that these objects come from a ...