In 865 AD, England was invaded by the Great Heathen Army. The Great Viking Army, as it was also known, was made up of a coalition of Scandinavian warriors mainly from Denmark and, legend has it ...

This PhD thesis aims to provide a more dynamic approach to the study of graves with oval brooches from Britain, Ireland, and Iceland that will allow for greater inclusion of variation in the material.

Thick toxic smoke and a serious threat of explosion among the cargo forced the crew to abandon the burning ship to be rescued by a Dutch freighter. Also responding to the ship’s Mayday call ...

A 91-year-old man from Australia's Sydney died due to age-related illness while travelling on a cruise ship from Kolkata to Patna. His last wish was to get buried in an Indian cemetery after his death ...

“The following methods of disposal are allowed by law: burial, burning, composting or rendering. Alternatively, you can contact your local landfill to see if they accept dead animals.

Museum of the Viking Age, University of Oslo The Oseberg ship was looted sometime after the women’s burial, but thieves left behind many intricately decorated everyday objects, including ...

18,000-year-old evidence of cannibals discovered in a cave just north of Kraków, Poland, and four other recent archaeological discoveries are part of this week’s roundup. Darek Bobak Catalan ...