In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian Eleanor Barraclough looks beyond the soap-opera sagas to those lost in the cracks of ...

Follow the complex story of migrations in Europe during the first millennium, as Germanic and Viking ancestry spread across ...

In the shadows of York’s storied walls, an ancient Roman skeleton has revealed an astonishing secret: Scandinavian heritage ...

Twigstats reveals ancient migrations in Europe, enhancing genomic analysis and uncovering genetic shifts from 500 BCE to 1000 ...

Every fourth inhabitant of Norway was a slave, or thrall, in the Viking Age, according to Jón Viðar Sigurðsson, a professor at the University of Oslo. These were women and men who had been captured by ...

The Viking-age Galloway Hoard - buried about AD 900 ... this hoard challenges popular understandings of this period in world history. "The Hoard reveals the extensive networks of trade and ...

A discovery in York, England, has shed light on a previously unknown chapter of human migration. Researchers identified a ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... of research hinting at the cosmopolitan nature of Viking Age trade, including recent studies revealing extensive ...