According to Martin Goldberg, principal curator of medieval archaeology and history at National Museums ... the Galloway Hoard appeared to be a standard Viking Age cache, with the exception ...
highlighting the rich history of the Viking Age in Scandinavia. Yet, just across the border in Sweden, there’s a treasure trove of Norse history already visible and accessible, offering a ...
Archaeologists in Sweden dug up 139 Viking Age graves when excavating a Stone ... leaving plenty of history yet to be revealed. It was supposed to be a routine Stone Age settlement excavation ...
Indeed, the Viking Age, from A.D. 800-1100, was the age of the sleek, speedy longship. Without this crucial advance in ship technology, the Vikings would never have become a dominant force in ...