A rare 9th Century silver brooch has been linked to the greatest Viking silver treasure trove found outside Russia. The piece of jewellery was discovered by a metal detectorist near Kelvedon ...

"Together, [the finds] paint a picture of an aristocratic environment linked to royal power, which was part of the Vikings' extensive and dynamic world." The grave contained a brooch, needle and a ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed the remains of a 1,000-year-old Viking Age person, who was buried with a small dog at their ...

When a metal detector beeped on the Norwegian island of Senja, archaeologists suspected it may be Vikings. But they weren’t ...

Buried in about AD900, the hoard was discovered in Scotland in September 2014. Among the precious artefacts are a vessel from ...

The 30 Viking graves range from richly furnished to bare-bones, hinting at a burial ground for both nobles and the people ...

A conservator at Museum Odense displays a brooch found in a Viking-age burial site during an interview with journalists in Odense, Denmark, September 25, 2024. REUTERS/Tom Little .

The Viking graves were found at Skumsnes farm in Fitjar, located in southwestern Norway, in autumn 2023, but the initial excavation of the site wrapped up towards the end of last year.

Fifty “exceptionally well-preserved” Viking skeletons have been unearthed in Denmark by archaeologists from the Museum Odense, west of Copenhagen, along with five cremated graves. “It is ...

A rare 9th Century silver brooch has been linked to the greatest Viking silver treasure trove found outside Russia. The piece of jewellery was discovered by a metal detectorist near Kelvedon ...

A rare 9th Century silver brooch has been linked to the greatest Viking silver treasure trove found outside Russia. The piece of jewellery was discovered by a metal detectorist near Kelvedon ...