In Germany, a metal detectorist has unearthed a 1,000-year-old Viking hoard which contains more than 200 artifacts, including ...

A hoard of Viking Age treasure dated to around 1,000 years ago has been discovered by metal detectorists. John Crowe and David O'Hare uncovered the hoard in May this year while metal detecting on ...

The ancient runes of an inscribed silver armband found in a buried Viking treasure hoard in Scotland are helping to reveal more about a place and time nearly lost to history. “The hoard has a ripple ...

A hoard of ancient coins unearthed by amateur metal detectorists on the Isle of Man have been declared as treasure. The 1,000-year-old Viking silver ... with a pick axe when he called to say ...

British historians recently announced the remarkable discovery of a 1,000-year-old Viking "wallet," thanks ... found the treasure hoard while searching private land on the island.

Twenty-two pieces of silver bullion, including both raw ingots and flattened Viking arm rings, were discovered in the Galloway Hoard. Arm rings such as these, which are usually found in Ireland ...

Even the seats in the boats are preserved. The three Viking-style battle axes will form a centerpiece for the National Museum of Ireland’s Battle of Clontarf commemoration exhibition ...

Arm bands found in a Viking-age hoard first discovered in Scotland in 2014 had runes that weren’t deciphered for a decade until now ...

In both cases the Viking-Age and Viking society was in fact more fascinating and complex than simply having a Norse association. We should keep this in mind as we continue to explore Viking-age life.

A group of amateur archaeologists in Denmark found a Viking silver hoard. The loot of 300 items includes ancient coins, silver balls, and a ring pin. The people who discovered the trove were on a ...