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  1. Amateurs Find Largest Ever Viking Gold Hoard in Denmark

    ... found the largest Viking gold hoard ever discovered in Denmark. At 900 grams (1.948 pounds), the hoard consists of ... are likely connected to the one found in 1911. The Denmark National Museum’s Viking expert, Peter Pentz said: ... note the dragon heads. (Photo by Arnold Mikkelsen of the Denmark National Museum ) Mr. Pentz said there’s no doubt ...

    Mark Miller - 17/06/2016 - 21:49

  2. Ancient Stamp Found at Pre-Viking Site in Denmark May Point to a Powerful King and Power Center

    In Falster, southeast Denmark, a metal detector enthusiast has stumbled upon a ... potentially change Danish history! In Falster, southeast Denmark, a metal detector enthusiast has stumbled upon a ... , known as asa faith, had started gaining momentum across Denmark . Despite this knowledge, Watt refrains from ...

    Sahir - 27/07/2023 - 22:58

  3. Does a Viking Age Mask Stone Picture the Real Hamlet?

    ... put in charge as chiefs of Jutland, the western part of Denmark, by king Rørik (Roerik). This king is described as ... Bluetooth: Why Modern Tech is Named After Powerful King of Denmark and Norway Let us take a look at Saxo’s Amleth ... increased the interest in the “real  Hamlet ” in  Denmark . In 1933 proud citizens erected a stone on what was ...

    Niels Bjerre Jorgensen - 12/03/2021 - 14:02

  4. Objects with Viking Rune Inscriptions Unearthed in Denmark’s Oldest Town

    ... with rare Viking rune inscriptions have been discovered in Denmark. Experts suggest that the runic inscriptions could ... with rare Viking rune inscriptions have been discovered in Denmark. Experts suggest that the runic inscriptions could ... One of the objects that archaeologists unearthed in Denmark is a comb with a rare runic inscription of the word ...

    Theodoros Karasavvas - 17/01/2018 - 13:57

  5. Bone Analysis Reveals Disturbing Habits of Medieval Danes and Italians

    ... a professor of archaeometry at the University of Southern Denmark, is the lead researcher of a new anthropological and ... associated with Franciscan Friaries, one in Svendborg in Denmark and the other in Montella, Italy, the results of this ... the chapel and the access way. ( University of Southern Denmark ) A Sample of Medieval Bones from Nobles and ...

    ashley cowie - 16/07/2020 - 14:09

  6. 5,500-year-old complete hand axe unearthed in prehistoric seabed in Denmark

    Archaeologists from the Museum Lolland-Falster in Denmark made an extremely rare discovery when they unearthed ... Stone Age footprints discovered near Rødbyhavn in Denmark. Credit: Museum Lolland-Falster. Archaeologists also ... complete hand axe unearthed in prehistoric seabed in Denmark ...

    aprilholloway - 25/11/2014 - 00:39

  7. Research Reveals Complex Life of the Vittrup Man’s Danish Bog Body

    ... of the remains of a body extracted from a peat bog in Denmark.  An international team of scientists recently ... of the remains of a body extracted from a peat bog in Denmark. Using DNA testing, plus various types of chemical ... believed to have been a lifelong resident of ancient Denmark. But in a paper just published in the journal  PLOS ...

    Nathan Falde - 14/02/2024 - 23:14

  8. The Skuldelev Ships At Viking Roskilde, Legendary City Of King Hrothgar Of Denmark

    ... of Zealand is home to the city of Roskilde, the capital of Denmark from the 11th century until 1443. Roskilde was at the ... of Zealand is home to the city of Roskilde, the capital of Denmark from the 11th century until 1443. Roskilde was at the ... in the 980’s in the time of Harold ‘Bluetooth’ I of Denmark (958-986 AD), of whom it is said, built both a church ...

    Rebecca Batley - 25/01/2023 - 15:54

  9. The Astronomy of the Trundholm Sun Chariot

    ... is a bronze and gold artifact pulled out of a bog in Denmark in 1902. Said to belong to the Nordic Bronze Age (c. ... is a bronze and gold artifact pulled out of a bog in Denmark in 1902. Said to belong to the Nordic Bronze Age (c. ... of the famed Trundholm Sun Chariot. ( National Museum of Denmark ) The Unexpected Discovery of the Trundholm Sun ...

    dhwty - 09/02/2022 - 01:00

  10. Thousands of Artifacts Emerge from Lost Ancient Viking City of Sea-Masters

    ... premiere on November 28, 2018, archaeologists in Ribe, Denmark have been excavating a real life Viking city and ... premiere on November 28, 2018, archaeologists in Ribe, Denmark have been excavating a real life Viking  city and ... beneath street level are thousands of Viking finds.” Denmark is the spiritual and historical home of the Vikings. ...

    ashley cowie - 15/09/2018 - 19:02

  11. Unearthed Brooch Tells of the Nazis’ Abuse of Ancient Norse Runes to Spread Their Dark Ideology

    ... was discovered in a field at Værløse Airfield in Denmark telling a sinister story of the Nazi’s efforts to ... was discovered in a field at Værløse Airfield in Denmark telling a sinister story of the Nazi’s efforts to ... In 1944, a Danish citizen informed the National Museum of Denmark that “a skeleton and various pieces of jewelry” ...

    ashley cowie - 15/10/2018 - 19:02

  12. 8 Notorious Vikings Who Left Their Bloody Marks on History

    ... Bluetooth: Why Modern Tech is Named After Powerful King of Denmark and Norway Viking movie screenshot. ( Vimeo ) Harald “Blåtand” Gormsson was a King of Denmark and Norway who lived during the 10th century AD. He was responsible for the unification of Denmark. Although the majority of his subjects were followers ...

    ancient-origins - 11/05/2019 - 22:35

  13. The Princes and Heroes Behind Shakespeare’s Hamlet, The Mad Prince Who Murdered His Uncle to Avenge His Father

    The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is a play written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1602. Set in Denmark, the play dramatizes the murder of king Claudius by ... the death of his father. The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is a play written by William Shakespeare sometime ...

    MartiniF - 12/06/2018 - 14:49

  14. Fingerprint found on ceramic bowl is over 5,000 years old

    ... pieces east of Rødby Havn, on the south coast of Lolland, Denmark. The site used to be a fjord. When the archaeologists ... The funnel beaker was found on the south coast of Lolland, Denmark (pictured). ( Wikimedia Commons ) “It is one of ... complete hand axe unearthed in prehistoric seabed in Denmark Discovery of Reindeer Antlers in Denmark may Rewrite ...

    Robin Whitlock - 27/09/2018 - 00:23

  15. Neolithic Hunter’s Ring Found to Be Made of Antler

    ... about 5,700-years-ago a Neolithic hunter in what is now Denmark carefully crafted a finger ring, but the nature of ... about 5,700-years-ago a Neolithic hunter in what is now Denmark carefully crafted a finger ring, but the nature of ... had come. An Absolutely Phenomenal Site Syltholm, is Denmark’s largest Neolithic site which recently came under ...

    ashley cowie - 23/01/2020 - 01:34

  16. A Toxic Price to Pay: Wealthy citizens in medieval Europe had poisoning from lead-glazed plates

    ... of people buried in cemeteries in northern Germany and Denmark. The study says the lead could have been introduced ... had elevated levels, says a press release from Southern Denmark University. "The exposure was higher and more ... Professor Kaare Lund Rasmussen of University of Southern Denmark’s Department of Physics, Chemistry and Pharmacy, ...

    Mark Miller - 26/10/2015 - 13:54

  17. Archaeologists find submerged Stone Age settlement and 6,500 year-old boat in Denmark

    ... for transport between the islands of Smålandsfarvandet in Denmark. Image source . An interesting feature of the boat is ... submerged Stone Age settlement and 6,500 year-old boat in Denmark ...

    aprilholloway - 04/09/2014 - 23:41

  18. Study Finds Out Those Barbaric Vikings Had…Stained Glass Windows?!

    ... the construction of medieval churches and castles in Denmark. Viking Age window glass fragments discovered in ... , a conservation expert from the National Museum of Denmark and their research team arrived at this conclusion ... glass fragments were discovered. ( National Museum of Denmark ) Pleasures and Pursuits of the Viking Elite: ...

    Sahir - 12/10/2023 - 22:58

  19. The Tollund Man Spills His Guts: New Analysis of Bog Body’s Last Meal

    ... on death row in the United States. Now, researchers in Denmark have returned to study the famed Tollund Man’s last ... in the hope of learning more about life in Iron Age Denmark. There has long been an obsession with final-menu ... on death row in the United States. Now, researchers in Denmark have returned to study the famed Tollund Man’s last ...

    Cecilia Bogaard - 21/07/2021 - 00:00

  20. St Knut’s Day: Jan 13 - The Scandinavian Fun Finale To Christmas!

    ... The murder of Canute Lavard on January 7th 1131 AD, in Denmark, led to the celebrations of St Knut’s Day across ... and Finland, St Knut’s Day actually has its origins in Denmark. Canute Lavard (also known as Knut Lavard in Swedish) ... that he was the only legitimate son of King Eric I of Denmark , which gave him a direct path to the throne once his ...

    Lex Leigh - 13/01/2023 - 13:59

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