Viking treasure uncovered by archaeologists 1,000 years later - Fox News
WEB2 days ago · Viking boat graves discovered. Archaeologists recently uncovered invaluable treasure that was buried by Vikings over 1,000 years ago. The University of Stavanger's Museum of Archaeology announced ...
Archaeologists Thought They Found Wires Buried on a Farm. It …
WEB2 days ago · Silver was the Vikings’ treasure of choice. Their affinity for the metal gives discoveries of silver artifacts significant historical value—much like a treasure recently found in the mountains of Norway, one that had sat undisturbed since the 9 th century AD.. Before farmer Tårn Sigve Schmidt was able to carve a new road for his tractor on his mountainous farm near Årdal, northwest of ...
1,100-year-old Viking silver bracelet hoard discovered on …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · The silver treasure was discovered exactly where it had been buried by the Vikings centuries ago. Credit: Volker Demuth, Archaeological Museum, University of Stavanger The discovery, made during excavations ahead of the construction of a new farm road, includes four silver bracelets, thought to be …
Untouched Viking Treasure Found in Norway - Ancient Origins
WEB5 days ago · Archaeologists from the University of Stavanger have uncovered an incredible Viking treasure on a mountainside in Årdal, Hjelmeland municipality. Buried for over 1,000 years, the hoard consists of four intricately designed silver bracelets dating back to the 9th century. This discovery promises to shed new light on Viking society and its ...
Viking Treasure Uncovered After 1,100 Years in Norway
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Viking Treasure Uncovered After 1,100 Years in Norway. Norwegian archaeologists have uncovered a significant Viking treasure buried more than 1,100 years ago in the southwest corner of the country. Four heavy silver bracelets were found hidden on a mountainside where a farm once existed. “Since the silver treasure is …
New discovery of Viking treasure: “This is undoubtedly the most ...
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The silver treasure was buried and hidden by Vikings more than a thousand years ago. But why was the treasure hidden beneath what seems to have been the house of thralls ? On a mountain slope in southern Norway, a farmer was preparing a new tractor road.
Vikings buried silver treasure on farm 1,100 years ago ... - MSN
WEBArchaeologists believe the treasure was buried by Vikings who had to flee the farm. The Vikings considered silver artifacts valuable and typically used them for trading or gifting. Excavations at ...
Archaeology student discovers Viking Age silver treasure in …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · A 22-year-old archaeology student from Aarhus University, Gustav Bruunsgaard, unearthed a significant Viking Age silver hoard in a field near Elsted, Denmark, earlier this year. 7 silver arm rings dating to the Viking era, unearthed by college student in Denmark.
Spectacular treasure trove of 1,000-year-old Viking coins
WEBMay 29, 2023 · Archaeologists in northern Jutland made a remarkable discovery last autumn - a trove of Viking treasure that sheds light on Denmark's rich history.
Rare hoard of 1,000-year-old Viking coins unearthed in Denmark
WEBApr 22, 2023 · Nearly 300 silver coins believed to be more than 1,000 years old have been discovered near a Viking fortress site in north-western Denmark, a museum says.
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