Giant Medieval Grave in Sweden Unveils Nobleman's Role in Historical Union with Denmark and Norway

Medicine & Technology Jan 09, 2024

Archaeologists unearthed a medieval grave in Sweden containing a 'very, very powerful' man and a 4-foot-long sword, possibly a wealthy Kalmar Union supporter. Read the article to learn more.

Hessdalen Lights Phenomenon: What Causes the Mysterious Glowing Orbs in Norway?

Dec 28, 2023

For almost a century, unidentified flashing lights have been observed above the Hessdalen valley in Norway. Read the article to find out more.

Earliest Known Ship Burial Found in Norway May Have Been a Pre-Viking Mound, New Analysis Finds

Dec 18, 2023

Wooden remains recovered from the ship burial mound in Central Norway was found to date before the Viking Age. Read to learn more.

Stone-Lined Tomb From 4,000 Years Ago Found During Norway Construction Work; Findings Could Offer Hints About Their First Farmers

Nov 16, 2023

The stone-lined cist tomb was found to contain the remains of at least five individuals. Read to learn more.

Viking Age Treasure From 1,200 Years Ago Discovered by Norwegian Family During Lost Earring Search in Their Yard

Oct 04, 2023

The Viking Age findings were discovered with a metal detector the family used to search for a lost earring. Read to learn more.

Amateur Detectorist Unearths Norway's Largest Gold Treasure of the Century on Remote Island

Sep 09, 2023

A Norwegian amateur detectorist found 6th-century gold jewelry, a historic discovery dubbed Norway's "gold find of the century." Continue reading to learn more.

Stone Age Arrow Retrieved by Norway Archaeologists Could Have Been Stuck in Ice For 4,000 Years

Sep 06, 2023

Archaeologists initially thought that the arrow shaft dated back to the Iron Age. However, they discovered that the artifact was much older than that. Read to learn more.

Newly Discovered Underwater Volcano Spewing Continuous Stream of Methane-Rich, Muddy Liquid Probably After the Last Ice Age Explosion

May 16, 2023

The remarkable underwater volcano, identified by an underwater rover, was observed 80 miles south of Norway's Bear Island (Bjørnøya) in the Barents Sea.

8-year-old Girl Accidentally Finds 3,700-Year-Old Stone Age Dagger Outside Her School in Norway

May 08, 2023

The 8-year-old girl brought the "stone" to her teacher, who later contacted local authorities after observing ancient features on the item. Read to learn more.

Dozens of Viking Round Shields Unearthed in Norway Were Also Used in Battles Not Just for Ceremonial Purposes, Study Finds

Apr 05, 2023

A recent study suggests that the Viking round shields discovered on the Gokstad vessel in 1880 were not exclusively meant for ceremonial purposes. Read the article to learn more.

Reconstruction of 'Vistegutten' Boy Reveals Adolescent With Deformed Skull Who Might Have Been Alone in a Cave as He Died

Feb 15, 2023

One of the known skeletal remains in Norway, the Vistegutten boy, has undergone full-body reconstruction. Read to know more about this interesting adolescent and the reformation endeavors.

World's Oldest Runestone, Found in Norway and Believed To Be 2,000 Years Old, Contains the Earliest Scandinavian Writings

Jan 19, 2023

The carved scribbles on the flat square slab of brownish sandstone found in Norway may be the first example of "words written in Scandinavia." Read the article to learn more.

Space Hurricane Makes Surprising Stunning Pink Auroras in Norway

Dec 17, 2022

Read on to know why the space hurricane created pink auroras in Norway.

Lifeful Ocean's Twilight Zone Can Possess Hazard of Overfishing According to Study

Oct 26, 2022

Ocean's twilight zone possesses possibilities of overfishing according to the latest studies from Denmark. Learn more about this news here, read now!

Carbon Capture and Storage in Norway Takes Place as Government Funded 80% of the Structure

Sep 05, 2022

With the help of the government, the carbon capture and storage facility is now in its construction phase. For more details, continue reading this post.