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In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made ...
Satellite images have led archaeologists to a new excavation site in Canada, yielding more clues to Norse settlements in North America. 5 min read This story appears in the November/December 2016 ...
“It's not surprising that in 1898 a man called Ohman who's doing a bit of clearance on his land, finds a runestone, and the runestone says Vikings were here at the end of the 14th centur ...
Harrison Smith has played 192 games for the Vikings, more than any other player to suit up for the team in the 21st century .
A former Viking site on the island of Gotland, Visby was the main centre of the Hanseatic League in the Baltic from the 12th to the 14th century. Its 13th-century ramparts and more than 200 warehouses ...