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“A sensation”: Archeologists reveal Norse church in Greenland
Archeologists have found a church built by Norse colonists in Greenland, the first such building discovered for 60 years.2 days ago — News -
Did the Norse really share one religion?
While people often assume Norse pagan religious practices were uniform across Scandinavia, the evidence shows there was plenty of diversity.5 days ago — Culture and religion -
Einar Selvik joins University College Cork’s launch of new app to map global Viking fever
The five-year NorseMap project aims to provide a greater understanding of how the Viking Age is perceived in different locations around the world.1 week ago — News -
Viking Age hoard found in Finland – largest ever
A metal detector enthusiast has discovered thousands of silver coins in a small Finnish village.1 week ago — News -
The Viking Herald AI Policy
Where we stand on the use of AI on this website.2 weeks ago — News -
“Adding a deeper history”: Investigating the Grønhaug Burial Mound
The Viking Herald speaks to project leader Marie Kjærnet Ødegaard about the first excavation at Grønhaug since 1902 and its links to the formation of Norway.2 weeks ago — News -
Where else might the Vikings have landed in America?
L’Anse aux Meadows remains the only confirmed Norse settlement in North America. But where else might the Vikings have visited?3 weeks ago — History -
Schoolchildren unearth possible Viking church on Orkney field trip
Gordonstoun School pupils appear to have identified a 1,000-year-old Norse structure on the tiny island of Swona.3 weeks ago — News -
Mass graves found near Hamar in eastern Norway
The cemetery was likely used in the 11th-12th century and is believed to contain Christian burials.1 month ago — News -
Archeologists investigate Grønhaug burial mound for first time in 124 years
The site on the island of Karmøy could have links to King Harald Fairhair’s manor at Avaldsnes.1 month ago — News
