Norwegian researchers unearthed thousands of well-preserved leather objects from the 13th-15th centuries in Oslo's Bjørvika ...

There’s just one full day at sea on this 15-day ­Viking Homelands voyage on the just-launched Viking Vela from Bergen, Norway ...

SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind—Aug. 23 marks the beginning of the 13th annual Michiana Renaissance Festival. Vendors are selling food and crafts along with many re-enactments shows happening on the grounds.

The Lendbreen ice patch in Norway’s Jotunheim Mountains is so remote that it’s only accessible by professional mountain bikers or a helicopter ride. This wasn’t always the case, however, as a new ...

First unearthed in 1797, the small gaming piece was kept in storage at the National Museum of Denmark for more than 200 years ...

The piece was found along with “six bone buttons, a bone die and whetstone, all deposited in a steatite bowl,” according to a study published Aug. 11 by museum researcher Peter Pentz in the ...

When Vikings did depict people, the results were usually generic. The crude faces stamped onto coins were symbols of power, ...

I wanted my brand to really feel like a world, and separating Melusine into a pseudonym of a first and last name is kind of ...

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Emerging in monasteries and convents, apothecaries were later incorporated into guilds to serve the general public. But the ...