The discovery recontextualizes what many people believe about Vikings. New research into a Viking silver hoard discovered by metal detectorists in England over a decade ago has revealed surprising ...

In Germany, a metal detectorist has unearthed a 1,000-year-old Viking hoard which contains more than 200 artifacts, including what may be the remnants of Thor’s hammer, Live Science reported. The ...

What looked like a tangle of “old wires” in a Norwegian farm field turned out to be a cache of Viking silver that had been hidden in the soil for roughly 1,100 years. The misidentified scrap, once ...

A metal detectorist in Germany has discovered a Viking Age hoard that includes about 200 riches from the European world, including Arabic coins, ingots, and a pendant that may be a cross or an ...

Outside a town in western Denmark, an archaeology student armed with a metal detector discovered a Viking hoard. Screengrab from Moesgaard Museum's Facebook video An archaeology student brought his ...

Two metal detectoristswho stole an ancient Viking hoard “of national importance” from a British field have been jailed after a judge ruled they had cheated the public out of what should have been ...

A trove of 1,000-year-old Viking coins, unearthed on the Isle of Man, a British island territory located in the Irish sea, is officially treasure. Variously intact and fragmented, the coins had been ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - An important Viking hoard of jewels and coins unearthed in England by a father-and-son team of treasure hunters in 2007 has been acquired by two museums and will go on display ...

The 1,000-year-old cahce contained more than 200 artifacts. In Germany, a metal detectorist has unearthed a 1,000-year-old Viking hoard which contains more than 200 artifacts, including what may be ...