Tidings
Exhibits
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The Lewis Game Pieces Make Their Way to Norway Again
Exquisite medieval game pieces from the Hebrides will soon be showcased at NTNU University Museum in Trondheim.
Research
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Were Heathen Cult Sites More Than Stone Heaps?
Eldar Heide challenges long-held beliefs about Nordic cult sites in his latest publication, revealing a new interpretation of hǫrgr.
Exhibits
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Schloss Gottorf Explores the Final Pivotal Chapter of the Viking Age
A new exhibition sheds light on the transformations that shaped the Nordic world in the 10th century.
Archeology
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Recent Finds Suggest Sem Is Among Scandinavia’s Oldest Seats of Power
Archaeological findings reshape our understanding of Scandinavian kingship and its origins.
Research
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The Roman Influence on Early Medieval Scandinavia
Dagfinn Skre explores the relationship between Rome and early Scandinavian rulership, analysing archaeological and historical evidence in his latest book.
Exhibits
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Explore the Rus Vikings from Home in Moesgaard’s New Online Exhibition
Step into the world of Viking travels in the East with Moesgaard’s new 3D experience.
Exhibits
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900-Year-Old Gislinge Boat Now on Public Display in Holbæk
A historic clinker-built vessel now on display at Holbæk Museum for the first time after it was found over 30 years ago
Research
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New Runic Translation Suggests Communal Ownership of the Galloway Hoard
The inscription, previously undeciphered, has now been interpreted to mean “this is the community’s wealth/property.”
Exhibits
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Odense’s Hidden Viking Fortress to Become Visible
New project to mark parts of Nonnebakken’s ramparts and present a large-scale model.
Archeology
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Helmet Fragment Discovered Near Lejre
A Stunning Find from the Germanic Iron Age Sheds Light on Scandinavia’s Early Elite.
Archeology
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Major Viking Age Burial Ground Uncovered in Halland
Archaeologists uncover a Viking burial site in Tvååker, offering new insights into ancient rituals and life.
Archeology
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Massive Viking Age Burial Ground Unearthed Near Odense Reveals Elite Graves
Archaeologists in Denmark have uncovered a vast Viking Age burial site containing over 50 skeletons dating back to the 9th and 10th centuries.