This is an elaborate and rare form of 9th or 10th century Viking gold ring ... kings gave gold rings to their warriors and court poets as rewards for service. Gold rings were regarded as the ...

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 ...

The finding turned out to be a 10th-century Viking sword fragment, the Fries Museum and the Fryske Akademy announced in a press release. On May 3, 2024, Sander Visser was exploring farmland near ...