The Viking Age is undergoing a revisionist transformation based on studies of artifacts and documents tying them to the Silk Road Article 3731 words 18 votes
Roman with Scandinavian ancestry lived in Britain between AD100 and AD300, long before the Anglo-Saxons or Vikings arrived research shows Article 684 words 9 votes
Dozens of sites linked to the Viking great army as it ravaged Anglo-Saxon England more than 1,000 years ago have been discovered Article 668 words 11 votes
Archaeologists are investigating the possibility Vikings used shortcuts over land to help them move warships and smaller boats around Scotland's west coast Article 542 words 12 votes
Archaeologist Cat Jarman, a Viking Age specialist, joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the Vikings Video 20:39, published Sep 24 2024 13 votes
DNA from stone age chewing gum sheds light on diet and disease in Scandinavia's ancient hunter-gatherers Article 974 words, published Jan 18 2024 11 votes
Solar storm confirms Vikings were settled in North America in 1021AD Article 705 words, published Oct 21 2021 28 votes
Vikings brought their animals to England, research suggests – experts find evidence at Derbyshire cremation site of horses and dogs originating from the Baltic Shield Article 616 words 6 votes
Dark hair was common among Vikings – research reveals they were a genetically diverse group and not purely Scandinavian Article 710 words 14 votes
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 Article 683 words 3 votes
Finding faith in the gods of the Vikings – Richard didn't expect his hobby would help him find his own belief through Norse mythology Article 8 votes
The Bronze Age of Scandinavia was made possible by trade with Great Britain Article 10 033 words 5 votes