Archaeologists with the Nordjyske Museer in Denmark have found the remains of a large, thousand-year-old homestead, which they believe may have been a Viking hall history archaeology Article 299 words 6 votes
Did Vikings find their way to a remote part of Oklahoma? Some in a small community believe so, thanks to controversial runic carvings found in the area history archaeology Article 1587 words 13 votes
With Stalinist architecture, a prominent bust of Lenin and posters extolling the motherland, Pyramiden is the abandoned Soviet mining town in Norway's Arctic history Article 1419 words 10 votes
Were the Norse the first to settle the Azores? Seafarers may have come and gone from lush archipelago more than 1000 years ago history Link 7 votes
Evidence grows that peopling of the Americas began more than 20,000 years ago history archaeology Article 1125 words 7 votes
An ancient Roman city has been fully mapped using ground-penetrating radar archaeology history Article 961 words 8 votes
Entire Roman city revealed using ground penetrating radar history archaeology Article 688 words 11 votes
Mysterious disappearance of Greenland's medieval Norse society in the 15th century came after walruses were hunted almost to extinction, researchers have said history Article 278 words 4 votes
West Zealand has given the green light to rebuild a Viking fortress on its original archaeological site, more than 1,000 years after it first stood there history archaeology Article 407 words 8 votes
These circular ruins at Smeerenburg are all that remain of a 17th-century Arctic whaling outpost history archaeology Article 387 words 4 votes