Livros VikingsApr 121 minA NEW VIKING SHIP WAS DISCOVERED IN NORWAYThe survey has now revealed a boat grave in addition to several burial mounds. The boat measures between 8 to 9 metres and was placed in....
Livros VikingsApr 84 minTHE PERFECTLY PRESERVED VIKING WEAVER’S SWORDThe Weaver’s Sword is a Viking artefact, believed to date to the late 11th century...
Livros VikingsMar 283 min£776,250 FUNDRAISER LAUNCHED TO BRING VIKING EARLY MEDIEVAL TREASURE BACK HOMEA campaign has been launched to raise £776,250 to bring a history-changing Viking hoard that was discovered in a field near the south Shr...
Livros VikingsMar 243 minA VIKING SETTLEMENT MYSTERIOUSLY VANISHED. NOW, WE HAVE AN ANSWERScientists pinpoint drought as a likely cause for the abandonment of Greenland's Norse communities...
Livros VikingsMar 206 minWHAT THE LAST VIKING RAID ON WALES CAN TELL US ABOUT THEIR MEDIEVAL HISTORYOn 28th October, 1209, the inhabitants of the Welsh borough of Llanfaes at the mouth of the Menai Strait would have seen six longships...
Livros VikingsMar 152 minVIKING ARTEFACTS FOUND IN BEBINGTON COULD LEAD TO ANSWERS ABOUT HISTORIC EVENTSViking artefacts were found in Bebington, Merseyside which will be examined to uncover new insights into where they came from...
Livros VikingsMar 134 minVIKING WARRIORS WERE ACTUALLY OBSESSED WITH PERSONAL HYGIENE?The Vikings took great care of their personal hygiene and the English men found this odd and repulsive.Contrary, the English (as ...
Livros VikingsMar 115 minTHE HISTORY OF THE VIKINGS IN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLANDAn app developed by academics at the University of Liverpool aims to change that, and to reveal how important Lancashire and Lakeland were..
Livros VikingsFeb 242 minNEW STUDY SHOWS VIKING BATTLE TOOK PLACE IN BEBINGTONScientists from the University of Nottingham are examining the chemical fingerprint of iron weapons from the Viking age which was used du...
Livros VikingsFeb 182 minSCIENTISTS ARE SEARCHING FOR A TOWN SWALLOWED UP BY THE SEA 600 YEARS AGORavenser Odd, on the East Yorkshire coast, was one of many settlements lost to coastal erosion...
Livros VikingsJan 253 minUNESCO LISTS VIKING-ERA WOODEN SAILBOATS ON HERITAGE LISTIn December, the UN’s culture agency added Nordic “clinker boats” to its list of traditions that represent the Intangible Cultural Herita...
Livros VikingsJan 193 minSTUNNING GALLOWAY HOARD CROSS 'WORN SHORTLY BEFORE IT WAS BURIED' 1,100 YEARS AGOUma grande cruz de prata e ouro da era viking encontrada em Galloway, Escócia, pode ter sido usada por uma figura de elite, como um bispo...
Livros VikingsJan 43 minSILVER AND SWORDS: NEW LIGHT CAST ON THE ISLE OF MAN'S VIKING ERAVikings are thought to have arrived on the Isle of Man in the early 800s, first trading and then settling on the island...
Livros VikingsDec 29, 20214 minTRAVEL ROUTES AND LANDING PLACES OF VIKINGS IN SCOTLAND TO BE MAPPED LIKE NEVER BEFOREThe harbours, landing places and travel routes used by Vikings in Scotland are to be investigated in a major new research project...
Livros VikingsDec 28, 20214 minDETAILS ABOUT THE RESEARCH THAT VALIDATE THE "BLOOD EAGLE" VIKING TORTURE AS ANATOMICALLY POSSIBLEThe 'Blood Eagle' is said to have been reserved for only the most hated enemies of the notorious Scandinavian raiders who lived from the...
Livros VikingsDec 20, 20212 minSCIENTISTS REVEAL VIKING ‘BLOOD EAGLE’ TORTURE RITUAL IS ANATOMICALLY POSSIBLEThe analysis of the sources of the time indicates that this type of ritual would not necessarily be out of the ordinary and clearly shows...
Livros VikingsDec 14, 20212 minFOUND IN 2015, A VIKING SWORD IS AN INVESTIGATION TARGET IN SCOTLANDArchaeologists say discoveries from Papa Westray are “mind-blowing” as work continues to unravel the evidence of early Viking settlers...
Livros VikingsDec 8, 20212 minA VIKING BODYGUARD CAN BE AN LINK BETWEEN A 1000 YEARS EGYPTIAN EARRING AND DENMARKAn extremely rare golden piece of jewellery from Egypt has been found in West Jutland, Denmark...
Livros VikingsOct 21, 20214 minVIKINGS WERE IN THE AMERICAS EXACTLY A THOUSAND YEARS AGOThe Vikings used their longships to cross the Atlantic Ocean and settled in Canada as early as 1021, according to a new study providing...
Livros VikingsSep 28, 20216 minA SUPPOSED VIKING MAP OF AMERICA IS A 20TH-CENTURY FORGERYNew technical analysis dates Yale’s Vinland Map to the 1920s or later, not the 1440s as previously suggested...
Livros VikingsSep 1, 20213 minARCHEOLOGISTS FOUND JEWELRY FROM RUSSIAN VIKINGS DESCENDANTS (RUS)A hoard of finely made silver rings, bracelets, and pendants buried in the 12th century was recently uncovered by archaeologists in south...
Livros VikingsAug 30, 20212 minA METAL DETECTORIST DID YOUR SECOND VIKING DISCOVERY ON ISLE OF MAN IN LESS THAN 6 MONTHSKath Giles found a collection of coins in April, after discovering several significant pieces of jewellery in December...
Livros VikingsAug 24, 20212 minNEW PERSPECTIVES CREATE DOUBTS ABOUT THE KNOWLEDGE INVOLVING AN ANCIENT VIKING FUNERALArchaeologists were baffled after finding what they believed to be the lost body of an ancient Viking king deep beneath a church...
Livros VikingsAug 19, 20211 minTWO MEN CHARGED OVER £1M VIKING COINS HOARDTwo men have been charged after a hoard of Viking coins worth nearly £1m was found by police...