Greenland's viking settlers, the Norse ... while Niels Lynnerup of the University of Copenhagen, examined the skeletons. ... the University of Copenhagen, the National Museum of Denmark and Simon ...

Scientists examined the skeletons of Norse vikings in Greenland to determine they mainly ate seals (Jette Arneborg) Around 500 years ago, Viking settlers in Greenland - the Norse - disappeared ...

Fifty “exceptionally well-preserved” Viking skeletons have been unearthed in Denmark by archaeologists from the Museum Odense, west of Copenhagen, along with five cremated graves. “It is ...

The skeleton will be taken 'home' to Copenhagen next year, where it will be displayed in a Viking exhibition. SK1756 is also set to be featured in a TV documentary about the Vikings led by Dr Rane ...

Invaders, pirates, warriors – the history books taught us that Vikings were brutal predators who travelled by sea from Scandinavia to pillage and raid their way across Europe and beyond. Now ...

Viking skeletons found far apart were related, DNA shows 06/09/2021 June 9, 2021. One died in central Denmark, the other was killed in England, each about 1,000 years ago.

COPENHAGEN, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The excavation of a large Viking-era burial site in Denmark has unearthed 50 unusually well-preserved skeletons that archaeologists expect will help shed light on ...

Greenland's viking settlers, the Norse ... while Niels Lynnerup of the University of Copenhagen, examined the skeletons. ... archaeologist and curator at the National Museum of Denmark, says. The ...