A kayaking expedition through Norway’s Lofoten islands offers white-sand beaches, royal encounters — and the chance to ...

Three high-status women, though perhaps not Scandinavians themselves, were, or perhaps were not, interred there.

The discovery was made under a large tree in the centre of the family's garden on the island, off Norway's south coast. "We congratulate the family who found the first safe Viking-time find at ...

Excavations in Norway revealed a rich variety of artifacts, including jewelry, textile tools and stones positioned in the ...

Sword and buckles, nails and wire embroidery all suggested these had been Viking cremations. In Norway, a Viking woman's grave found at Skei contained a small wooden bucket and ladle. The ...

Archaeologists uncovered a wealth of Viking Age artifacts at Skumsnes farm in Fitjar, on Norway's west coast ... and a weaving sword—all tools used in textile production.

Three Viking graves excavated in Norway contain coins from distant lands ... for spinning and weaving), a spindle whorl and a weaving sword, all items used to make textiles, as well as a bronze ...