On a rocky island off the coast of Norway, metal detectorists stumbled on some ancient jewelry and led archaeologists to a forgotten Viking burial ground. The “small treasure trove” included a rare ...

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Stones in the shape of a 13-foot boat surrounded it. Inside the stones were boat rivets. Archaeologists uncovered 46 colorful glass beads from around the world, as they were sold in Viking shops in ...

At the Skumsnes farm, located on Norway’s west coast, metal detector enthusiasts discovered a coin and a brooch with textile ...

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Skumsnes, a burial site in the Norwegian region, is home to some 20 graves in total, all women, with its inhabitants’ ...

Archaeologists now believe there could be as many as 20 graves at the site. Archaeologist Søren Diinhoff from the University ...

In this grave, archaeologists found oval-shaped jewelry and brooches typical of Viking women's clothing, including items that ...

An excavation of three Viking graves in Norway reveals beads, coin jewelry and a stone carved to look like female genitalia.

The unique Viking graves saw special coins and jewelry, but the skeletons left researchers with more questions than answers.

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All the graves uncovered in the latest excavation were lavishly decorated, suggesting they belonged to high-status ...