Archaeologists believe the Linschoten Sword was forged to straddle both worlds.

The construction workers weren’t looking for artifacts that morning. They were dredging the Korte Linschoten River—just ...

This early medieval sword, dating to the 9th or 10th century, is one of only a handful of its kind in Poland. Its significance is matched only by its remarkable preservation.

A Viking weaver's sword dating from the 11th century was among several significant Viking artifacts unearthed in Cork City excavations, at the Beamish Brewery, in 2017. The wooden Viking sword was ...

Related: 1,100-year-old Viking sword pulled from UK river by magnet fisher. ... The remnant of the sword is about 14.5 inches (37 centimeters) long and consists of the handle, ...

A sword more than 1,000 years old emerged intact recently from a sword in a river on a private estate near Utrecht, the ...

A 10th-century Viking sword fragment was discovered by a metal detectorist scouring a field in the Netherlands. Further research is being done to find out more about the ancient item.

Yet, Viking-era swords are relatively rare finds in Denmark, with just one late Iron Age sword found in the country for every 340 square miles (547 square kilometers).

Researchers studied Old Norse literature and archaeological evidence to shed new light on women's experiences of pregnancy during the Viking Age ...

Sacrificial sword straddled Christian-Viking divide. At first glance, it appeared to be just like any other medieval weapon, however the true significance of this sword has since come to light.

Sacrificial sword straddled Christian-Viking divide. At first glance, it appeared to be just like any other medieval weapon, however the true significance of this sword has since come to light.