#danishvikings

VIKING GREAT ARMY: ARCHAEOLOGISTS START SEARCH FOR VIKING AGE CAMP

A dig is taking place in Northumberland with hopes of finding a camp belonging to the Viking Great Army...

Oct 13, 20222 min read

Mosekærstenen is the 44th runestone found in the area around Randers, and the National Museum must now appraise the stone to determine ho...

Jun 17, 20222 min read

In December, the UN’s culture agency added Nordic “clinker boats” to its list of traditions that represent the Intangible Cultural Herita...

Jan 25, 20223 min read

An extremely rare golden piece of jewellery from Egypt has been found in West Jutland, Denmark...

Dec 8, 20212 min read

Archaeologists were baffled after finding what they believed to be the lost body of an ancient Viking king deep beneath a church...

Aug 24, 20212 min read

A number of individuals who were buried as Vikings were found to be of local ancestry, which suggests that being a Viking...

Jul 8, 20215 min read

New detailed surveys of Viking age ship settings in Hjarnø, Denmark have been completed by archaeologists examining the origins and make...

May 20, 20213 min read