Uncover the fascinating Viking-age monetary system with the analysis of a thousand-year-old iron ring from Sweden.

Viking jewelry held deep significance beyond mere adornment and ... adorned with metal accents or ancient Norse symbols, added an element of magic and fortune-telling to these bracelets. In the Viking ...

Dendrochronologists showed that an ancient wooden ... not only the age of a Viking ship found in Denmark, they also learned that it was built in Ireland. Tree rings can reveal more than just ...

Jewelry found in Skumsnes by metal detectorists led archaeologists to over 20 Viking graves with coins and ancient treasures, photos show. Photo from University Museum of Bergen On a rocky island ...

LONDON — Like examining the growth rings of an ancient tree, scientists have developed a new way ... movements during the twilight of the Roman Empire and the dawn of the Viking Age. A team of ...

From the remains of five Viking ships in Denmark to the excavation of an ancient rubbish dump in Westray ... but a hoard of five exquisite silver arm rings had also been found on Anglesey.

On a rocky island off the coast of Norway, metal detectorists stumbled on some ancient jewelry and led archaeologists to a forgotten Viking burial ground. The “small treasure trove” included a ...