A stunning archaeological discovery in Norway sheds light on the status and influence of women during the Viking Age. The ...

Archaeologists have confirmed that an ancient grave site unearthed recently in western Norway contains the remains of wealthy Viking women buried alongside jewellery, silver coins, and other ...

Archaeologists uncovered “an unusually rich treasure trove” inside the graves of three wealthy women from the Viking Age, offering a window into their lives and activities in the 9 th century.

At least three of them appear to belong to a trio of highly respected and wealthy Viking women. But don’t expect archeologists to find their bones—or any other human remains—in the estimated ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the graves of three Viking women on Norway’s west coast, revealing a wealth of artifacts that suggest they held significant social status during the ninth century C.E.

It’s not hard to see why the goddesses of Norse Mythology were depicted as fierce women who could fight, raid, and ransack just as viciously as the men. From Freja, the goddess of love, sex, beauty, ...

Archaeologists uncovered “an unusually rich treasure trove” inside the graves of three wealthy women from the Viking Age, offering a window into their lives and activities in the 9 th century. At a ...