It was supposed to be a routine Stone Age settlement excavation to clear a path for a new roundabout and water pipes near ...

The Vikings' reputation for bloodlust compared to other medieval fighters may have been exaggerated over the years.

The post holes they uncovered reveal building techniques typical of the Viking Age, suggesting the presence of a longhouse, ...

Ship-shaped graves have been identified at the site, which came to light during investigations of an earlier Stone Age ...

The down found in the ship could have filled at least 31 duvets. An archaeology professor has a theory about what it might ...

The Vikings landed in what is now Newfoundland, Canada around the year A.D. 1000. So why didn't they colonize the region like ...

They also found brooches, necklace beads, knives, and even a small shard of glass that may have served as an amulet ...

Archaeologists in Sweden have discovered a mysterious Viking Age burial ground with graves shaped like stone ships. As many as 139 of these graves have been found so far at the site near Varberg, ...

Archaeologists in Sweden have made a staggering discovery after stumbling upon a massive burial ground that dates back to the Viking Age. They were due to investigate a settlement from the Stone ...

Archaeologists found a Viking cemetery with over 100 graves. Unique stone ship burials reflect ancient Viking customs.

A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...

Two dignitaries served as ceremonial godfathers. Edward Herbert, who named the Viking Hathor, is the great-great-grandson of the 5th Earl of Carnarvon, who financed the expedition that discovered the ...