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Researchers Identify A Roman Gladiator With Scandinavian Ancestry In York — Hundreds Of Years Before The Vikings Arrived In England
The discovery of a Roman gladiator with Scandinavian DNA raises new questions about migration patterns in early Europe.
Metal detectorists stumble across 1200-year-old treasure, unusual Christian artifact in Viking graves
Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable treasure from an excavation at the Skumsnes farm in Fitjar last autumn, including ...
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Twigstats unveils Europe’s hidden ancestral shifts from Iron Age to Viking era
Twigstats reveals ancient migrations in Europe, enhancing genomic analysis and uncovering genetic shifts from 500 BCE to 1000 ...
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10 Insights From the Viking Age Burial Site Unearthed by Archaeologists
In December 2024, archaeologists from the University Museum of Bergen, led by Søren Diinhoff, uncovered a Viking Age burial ...
DNA reveals Vikings who invaded Britain were actually returning to their homeland
And after the first binge-drinking Danish Vikings got to Britain in the eighth century, the DNA of these bloodthirsty ...
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1,100-year-old stone-carved female genitalia unearthed from Viking burial site
Stones in the shape of a 13-foot boat surrounded it. Inside the stones were boat rivets. Archaeologists uncovered 46 colorful glass beads from around the world, as they were sold in Viking shops in ...
Metal detectorists unearth ancient jewelry — and find Viking ‘grave field’ in Norway
On a rocky island off the coast of Norway, metal detectorists stumbled on some ancient jewelry and led archaeologists to a ...