A Norwegian man clearing his farm found a rare 1,000-year-old Viking sword carrying inscriptions that may shed more light on Nordic culture. “We were going to start sowing new grass on a field that ...
A sword is probably the last thing you’d expect to find on a hike – especially one that’s more than a millennium old. But that’s what happened to a man in Norway who recently stumbled across a ...
Medieval Viking Ulfberht swords are some of the most famous swords in history because they were so obscenely strong that it’s almost unbelievable that bladesmiths in the 9th century were even able to ...
After four painstaking years of research, a sword found in a Viking burial ground has been revealed, linking the deceased to battles in England. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes ...
A hiker is dwarfed by the landscape of the mountain plateau where the Viking sword was found Michael Reusse/Westend61/Corbis The mountainous Haukeli region of Norway attracts visitors for its fishing, ...
(This program is no longer available for online streaming.) The Vikings were among the fiercest warriors of all time. Yet only a select few carried the ultimate weapon of their era: the feared ...
A family doing construction on their house in Setesdal uncovered a 1,100-year-old sword from a pair of elaborate Viking graves, archaeologists said. Photo from the Agder County Municipality’s ...
In this video, I restore a rusted VIKING sword sourced from a sword seller. The restoration process includes utilizing ...