Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable artifacts from Viking graves in Norway — all ... "There were fragments of a couple of gilded oval brooches (also called tortoise brooches) of Norse ...

The brooches will undergo conservation work before being put on display Two "significant" Viking brooches found by metal detectorists on the Isle of Man have been declared treasure. The 10cm-long ...

“It had been ripped off and brought back to Norway where it eventually ended up as a woman’s brooch.” Dating to the mid-9th century when the Viking age was in full swing, the provenance of ...

A triangular brooch of glass mosaic and gold enamel is suspected to have come from Ireland or England, highlighting the expansive trade of the Vikings. “There is a growing body of research hinting at ...

But the real treasure was found in the second grave, which included priceless artifacts ranging from textile production tools ... a gilded brooch and 25 glass beads. Historians also believe that the ...