In Autun, France, archaeologists discovered a 1,600-year-old fabric woven with gold threads in an ancient burial site. The fabric, once a symbol of elite aristocracy, was found in a lead coffin, along ...

Melting ice in Norway has unveiled a remarkable collection of Viking artifacts. Due to the melting ice, these discoveries provide insight into the lives of Vikings who traversed these icy landscapes.

Ten years ago in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, metal detectorists stumbled upon pieces of silver and gold. Researchers ...

Discovered in a field in Scotland in 2014, the Viking Age "community property" is now the focus of a new exhibition in ...

A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

Archaeologists with the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) made a series of discoveries ...

George Powell was ordered to appear in court earlier this month for failing to repay £600,000 he pocketed from illegally selling Viking artifacts.

New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Here are some of the latest ...

French archaeologists have discovered artifacts and sites spanning multiple centuries ... to have been buried when the Carolingian Empire was under duress during the Viking Age was found. The remains ...

Vikings, jewels, Roman coins, and rune inscriptions. The last year was a significant one for Danish archaeologists. So, the ...