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15 lis 2023 · Archaeologists in Norway recently unearthed the remains of a Viking ship at a burial mound in the country's Trøndelag region. The discovery comes centuries after a "seated skeleton" and a sword...
29 sie 2024 · COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A strong wave was likely responsible for the capsizing of a Viking ship replica earlier this week off Norway’s coast that killed a U.S. citizen, police said Thursday, describing it as a “tragic accident” that did not constitute a criminal matter.
16 lis 2023 · Researchers unearthed the remains of a pre-Viking age ship at a Norwegian burial mound. The ship burial likely dates back 1,300 years to 700 AD, media outlets reported. The discovery suggests...
Pyramids, castles, palaces: symbols of power and status have taken many forms down the ages, and for the Vikings what really counted was the longship. This month Norwegian archaeologists hope to...
What is hidden in the Gjellestad ship? Get the latest finds, interpretations, and other, exciting updates from the excavation in 2020-2021 and the research afterwards. The Gjellestad excavation is the first viking ship excavation in Norway since the wellknown excavation of the Oseberg ship in 1904.
12 gru 2022 · Resting at the bottom of Mjøsa, the largest lake in Norway, a shipwreck from hundreds of years ago is in almost perfect condition, frozen in time. The vessel, with its unique stem posts and...
31 maj 2024 · On the Norwegian island of Leka, archaeologists have unearthed the earliest known ship burial in Scandinavia. A pre-Viking burial mound on Leka Island, seen from the west, where the remains of...