The small, four-legged figurine is carved out of stone, but it's unclear which animal it depicts. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

The stone carving, pictured here, depicts a viking ship with its sails unfurled, archaeologists said. “You can almost see the stripes that have been so memorialized by Hollywood,” Småberg said.

Vikings Viking Age women may have wielded weapons ... British Columbia. Now, researchers suggest a new twist on an ... See the stunning reconstruction of a Stone Age woman who lived 10,500 years ...

The Faroe Islands, an archipelago between Norway and Iceland, were once believed to have been settled by Viking explorers in the mid-9th century CE. Thanks to new analysis of ancient sheep DNA, the ...

It lay in a grave from the Viking Age. The stone was discovered when archaeologist Søren Diinhoff and his colleagues from the University Museum of Bergen excavated three women's graves in the autumn ...

In Iceland, a small toy dating to the Viking Age was uncovered by archaeologists. It is one of over 100 similar gaming pieces that have been found during excavation.