Tag: Norway
Silver Thor’s Hammer found in Norway
A beautiful silver Thor’s Hammer has been discovered in Norway. Found over the Easter weekend by Magne Øksnes, the hammer…
Islamic coins found in a Viking Age grave from Norway
Archaeologists have uncovered a Viking Age grave in Skaun, Norway that most likely contained the remains of a warrior. The…
Ranvaik’s Casket, an ornate shrine stolen during Viking raids on Ireland?
Now housed in the Danish National Museum, this beautiful reliquary of Irish-type was most likely stolen during Viking raids on…
Ancient Ski Discovered in Norway
This is a pretty amazing find from Norway (as reported by NRK). It is a largely complete wooden ski, which…
Viking Blacksmith’s Grave Uncovered in Norway
The spectacular remains of what appears to be a Viking grave, most likely belonging to a blacksmith, has been uncovered in…