Researchers have connected the identity of skeletal remains found in a well at Norway's Sverresborg castle to a passage in a centuries-old Norse text
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Rates of violence in Viking Age Norway and Denmark were long believed to be comparable. A team of researchers now challenges that assumption.
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In Indonesia, humanity’s oldest art is flaking away. Can scientists save it?
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Researchers use AI to read from 2000 year old Herculaneum scroll
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Vikings and glass windows
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Denmark's first Viking queen was likely more powerful than the king, research finds
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Archeologists in Norway found an arrow that was likely trapped in ice for 4,000 years
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2,400-year-old baskets still filled with fruit found in submerged Egyptian city
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This guy shares cool maps of the world every day on Facebook
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For the first time, researchers have identified the remains of a sailor from the doomed 1845 Franklin expedition of the fabled Northwest Passage
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New technique reveals centuries of secrets in locked letters
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Researchers say they have found the world's earliest confirmed case of smallpox, revealing the disease was widespread across northern Europe during the Viking age
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Mysterious disappearance of Greenland's medieval Norse society in the 15th century came after walruses were hunted almost to extinction, researchers have said
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Researchers used skeletal remains and ancient DNA to reconstruct the burial of a woman who lived in what is now southern Sweden 7,000 years ago
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Swedish authorities have refused a prominent researcher's request for access to official Hammarskjold-related documents
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How did Easter Islanders lift statues' thirteen-ton hats? Researchers may have the answer.
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