Vikings landed in Canada 1,000 years ago. The researchers examined wood from L’Anse aux Meadows and found tree rings dating back to the year 993.

Vikings Were in the Americas Exactly 1,000 Years Ago. ... Newfoundland, near the L’Anse aux Meadows, site of a settlement of Vikings who were present in 1021.

Exactly 1,000 years ago, some of the first known European visitors were living, eating and chopping down trees off a small bay on the northern end of Newfoundland. These Norse seafarers didn’t etch a ...

From as early as the 9th century, Vikings made the journey across the North Sea to conduct raids on England. For years, it was believed that many of these raids were conducted with the help of ...

The hoard, dating back roughly 1,000 years, was found on the shores of the Schlei, an inlet in the Baltic Sea.

Viking Bracelet Made 1,000 Years Ago Found in Farmer's Field ... The term hacksilver refers to fragments or pieces of silver items that were commonly used as currency or bullion by the Vikings.

Metal detectorists found the grave two years ago on Senja, an island in northern Norway. Arctic University Museum of Norway. The Vikings may have earned a reputation for being fearsome warriors ...

Swedish archaeologist Greer Jarrett has embarked on a three-year, 3,100-mile expedition in a Viking boat replica, uncovering new insights into Viking maritime journeys.

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 ...