With its distinct natural resources, its openness to the outside world, and the hierarchical society it fostered, the period ...

This ancient sword found on an island in Denmark is incredibly well-preserved despite dating back to 1100 and 900 B.C.E.

Greenland is having a moment in the international spotlight as U.S. President Donald Trump maneuvers to gain control of the mineral-rich Arctic territory that most people know only as a huge icy ...

With the help of more than 50 volunteers, archaeologists say they have identified the largest Viking-Age building ever ...

The deal to sell California to Denmark means the Golden State would get “the rule of law, universal healthcare, and ...

Picturesque Solvang, Calif., might be the next best thing to actually living in charming but chilly Denmark. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) ...

A survey in High Tarns Farm, Silloth, England, excavated by Grampus Heritage & Training Limited (GHTL), uncovered the largest Viking Age building to be discovered and excavated in Britain. The team of ...

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Archaeologists first found an early Bronze Age (1700-1500 BC) settlement at the building site that included a chieftains grave and a bronze sword, Wahlin said. “When I and my colleague opened a ...

noting that this discovery bore a notable resemblance to the “high status Viking age farms in Denmark.” The site, he noted, provides insights beyond just the construct of the hall ...