New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

Archaeologists believe they have uncovered the remains of a Viking longhouse in Norway near a famed battlefield. The discovery was made in Hjørungavåg, a village along the western coast where many ...

While there’s certainly no shortage of ancient Viking lore enthusiasts ... looming over their heads, both houses had to exist in order for all life in the human realm of Midgard and beyond ...

Starting in York, once the Viking city of Jorvik, archaeologist Neil Oliver sets out to discover more about Viking home life as he ... he finds evidence of an ancient Viking settlement including ...

Viking Park in Gurnee was developed beginning in 1973 but reminders of activities on the property off Old Grand Avenue long ...

Here, the grassy, low-slung roofs of the Vikings' simple homes and work huts undulate like ... exhibits and a film detailing the settlement's history. "The whole mystique of these Vikings, who ...

Yet, just across the border in Sweden, there’s a treasure trove of Norse history already visible and ... the historic city of Uppsala is home to some remarkable rune stones.

As its subtitle suggests, “Embers of the Hands” is not a history ... homes and subjected to appalling sexual violence. The fact of those horrors is as much a part of the story of the Vikings ...

It turned out to be a silver penny minted during the reign of Guthrum who was a ninth-century Viking ruler of eastern England ...

exotic places far from home.' NEIL OLIVER:'When I started investigating the Vikings, I didn't think I'd have to travel, 1,500 miles south of Scandinavia. But here I am, in an ancient city that ...

A PRETTY UK city has two rather unusual claims to fame - with the home of chocolate and a massive Viking event. Hundreds of would-be vikings will take to York's ancient streets throughout February ...