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Although rare, the Viking sword is not unique. Viking graves often contained a warrior's weapons, and more than 3,000 have been found in Norway. (Image credit: Joakim Wintervoll) ...
The study also hinted at the grim reality of life for many newborn infants arriving into the world during the Viking Age.
A construction crew discovered a 1,000-year-old iron sword in the Netherlands still fully intact. The short sword comes ...
A rare 1,000-year-old 'Viking sword' has been found in near perfect condition on a river bed in Poland.. Workers carrying out dredging work in the Wisla River in the city of Wroclawek came across ...
Like many aspects of Viking culture, the origins of the Ulfberht sword are shadowy. Some 170 examples bearing the inscription have been found across Europe, though many have their letters spelled ...
Rare 1,100-year-old Viking sword pulled from Oxfordshire river. The 1,100-year-old Viking sword was discovered in the River Cherwell, Oxfordshire. Alexander Butler. Tuesday 12 March 2024 15:51 GMT.
The sword has been handed over for preservation to the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. During the dredging of the harbor basin on Piwna Street in Włocławek, a sword from the 9th-10th century, ...
In Viking warfare, says Neil Price, an archaeologist at Uppsala University, “magic was as important to fighting as sharpening your sword.” Most of this magic was conducted by women.
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.