Archaeologist Anders Lorange unearthed the burnt ship in a large burial mound in Nordfjordeid in 1874, according to the Sagastad Viking Center dedicated to the find. The massive treasure-filled ...
including unique stone ship outlines. Artefacts such as human and animal bones, metal items, and a fragment of a silver coin were found. This discovery sheds light on Viking burial practices and their ...
"They were burned in their ship with their weapons and decorations ... The eerie discovery comes after a remarkably intact viking burial site with roughly 50 skeletons was discovered in Denmark.
Then we realized that there was a large Viking burial ground that we had to focus on.” That focus has already revealed 139 identified graves, artifacts, and the discovery of ship-shaped stones ...
Archaeologists in Sweden dug up 139 Viking Age graves when excavating a Stone Age settlement. Along with human and animal remains, the team found three large ship-forming stone settings and a ship ...