New Medieval Books: The Vikings in Poland
The Vikings in Poland By Leszek Gardeła RoutledgeISBN: 978-1-138-34939-1 Drawing on a wide range of archaeological evidence, this…
Medieval Settlement Unearthed in Germany Reveals Rare Sword Belt Fitting
A recent archaeological excavation in the city of Paderborn, located in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of western Germany,…
Medieval Shipwreck Discovered in Sweden Could Be Oldest of Its Kind
Maritime archaeologists have uncovered what may be the oldest known carvel-built ship from the Nordic region. The wreck,…
Spectacular Iron Age Weapon Sacrifice Unearthed in Denmark—Including a Rare Roman Helmet
Archaeologists in Denmark have uncovered a remarkable Iron Age weapon deposit near Hedensted, revealing more than a hundred…
Earliest Known Rune-Stone Discovered in Norway
Archaeologists in Norway have pieced together fragments of what is now the world’s earliest known rune-stone, dating back…
Medieval Helmet Fragment Discovered in Denmark
A remarkable piece of history has been discovered near the town of Lejre in eastern Denmark. Metal detectorists…
Medieval Treasures of Lithuania Unearthed in Vilnius Cathedral
The discovery of a hidden cache of royal regalia in Vilnius Cathedral has captivated historians and medievalists, offering…
Archaeologists Uncover Medieval Farm in Germany
Archaeologists in Germany have uncovered the remains of a medieval farm complex in the town of Greven-Gimbte, dating…
50 Viking Skeletons Discovered in Denmark
Archaeologists from Museum Odense have uncovered over 50 remarkably well-preserved Viking skeletons in Åsum, a village in southern…