As the region's main military outpost, Fort Ridgely was stocked with supplies, weapons and undelivered annuity payments.

An archaeologist believes he's determined the location of where Ivarr the Boneless is buried, along with the warrior’s ship.

Archaeologists have unearthed a stunning 6,300-year-old cemetery in Plouharnel, France, revealing towering standing stones, ...

AN ancient highland burial ground has been discovered in a tiny Scots hamlet. A sixth-century burial monument and two Iron Age roundhouses were uncovered by workers building a new sewer at Windhill ...

A 1904 photograph shows the excavation of a Viking ship burial in Oseberg, Norway. The 71-foot-long vessel dating to A.D. 834 contained the remains of two women and an abundance of extraordinary grave ...

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Christian leaders in India’s eastern Odisha state have voiced concern over rising hostility toward Christians after villagers blocked the burial of an elderly tribal Catholic, forcing his family to ...

Despite being synonymous with the Viking Age, Norway currently has no Viking sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. This is why that could soon change. This week, Norway’s Directorate for Cultural ...

Seth T. Kannarr does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The Grand River Burial Mounds have been around for roughly 2,000 years and stand as one of the most well-preserved sites of Hopewell Indian culture. For the most part, the mounds stand unmarked and ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Kent County Parks Department has opened a public survey to discuss potential safety changes to Indian Mounds Drive. Indian Mounds Drive is a 4-mile stretch of road and ...

The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with complex ceremonies such as burying their dead in ships. THE ANUNDSHÖG RUNE ...