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Record-breaking Mørstad Hoard to go on display in Oslo
The Historical Museum will present a selection from the huge collection of silver age coins, including an extremely rare item from the reign of Saint Olaf the Holy.1 day ago — News -
First stills released of upcoming Michael Hirst series Bloodaxe
The new series from the creator of Vikings will explore the life of Erik Bloodaxe, the 10th-century King of Norway.1 week ago — Legacy -
Dead bodies in the house: New study reveals gruesome habits of Iron Age Scandinavia
Investigation identifies a child’s skull buried in the floor and human bones built into the fabric of Norse dwellings.1 week ago — News -
“It was magical!" Speaking to the archeologist who uncovered a Norse church in Greenland
An interview with Christian Edelfelt Koch Madsen, who led the team that identified the first Norse church in Greenland for 60 years.2 weeks ago — News -
“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.3 weeks 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.3 weeks 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 month 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 month ago — News -
The Viking Herald AI Policy
Where we stand on the use of AI on this website.1 month 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.1 month ago — News
