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The Best of Birka: Top 6 finds from Sweden’s premier Viking site
Unearthing some of the best Viking archaeological treasures from this UNESCO World Heritage site.5 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.6 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 -
Green thumb digs up Denmark’s largest Viking treasure hoard in Rebild
A keen gardener has accidentally discovered a remarkable hoard of Viking Age treasure in northern Denmark, the largest yet uncovered in the Scandinavian nation.2 weeks 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 -
New research shines light on the curious cultural identity of "Conquest Man"
Genetic research into the skeleton of a man who died in the period after the Norman conquest of Anglo-Saxon England reveals the blurred identities of early medieval England.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