In 2014, a metal detectorist discovered a hoard of Viking Age treasures in western Scotland. Found in a plowed field, the ...

A newly deciphered inscription suggests the immense "Galloway Hoard" found in Scotland over a decade ago was held in common.

A famed Viking-age silver hoard discovered in Scotland may have belonged to an entire community of people, rather than one ...

Special writing on an arm ring from the Galloway Hoard may shed some light on who might have owned the collection.

A newly translated runic inscription has shed 'compelling' new light on who might have owned the Galloway Hoard, experts have announced. The Viking Age hoard, which contains more than 11lbs (5kg ...

A newly translated runic inscription has shed “compelling” new light on who might have owned the Galloway Hoard, experts have ...

Since its discovery in 2014 in Galloway, there have been a number of theories. A team at National Museums Scotland (NMS) which has been studying the hoard has translated a rune as: "This is the ...

A newly translated runic inscription has shed light on the Galloway Hoard, considered to be one of the richest collections of Viking-age objects ever found in Britain and Ireland when it was ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A first translation of a runic inscription on an arm ring from a Viking-age hoard unearthed by a metal detectorist in southern Scotland has shed new light on who owned it. Since its discovery in 2014 ...