Even before the digital model is complete ... with rituals taking place on the ship over weeks or even months. Such Viking ship burials were “more than just a static ceremony,” says Neil ...

There are only three Viking ships from burial sites in Norway that are well ... to-width ratio and has a flatter underside. The digital model confirms some of what was assumed about the ship ...

Archaeologists in Norway recently unearthed the remains of a Viking ship at a burial mound in the country's Trøndelag region. The discovery comes centuries after a "seated skeleton" and a sword ...

Languages: English, Spanish Archaeologists have uncovered a huge Viking burial ground featuring more than a hundred graves, including some shaped like ships. The burial ground came to light during ...

Ship burials were common in Viking culture. According to National Geographic's Andrew Curry, the seafaring Nordics would bury their dead with their vessels, filling the ships with grave goods such ...

More than a century ago, archaeologists excavated a Viking ship buried in the ground at the Oseberg farm in Tønsberg, Norway.

Here’s how it works. A Viking Age burial mound in Norway long thought to be empty actually holds an incredible artifact: the remains of a ship burial, according to a ground-penetrating radar ...

Researchers unearthed the remains of a pre-Viking age ship at a Norwegian burial mound. The ship burial likely dates back 1,300 years to 700 AD, media outlets reported. The discovery suggests ...

some surrounded by stones arranged in the shape of boats—a practice known as "stone ship burial" that symbolizes the journey to the afterlife according to Viking beliefs. The site features three ...

New radar data has revealed that an ancient Norwegian Viking burial ground, previously thought to be empty, actually contains the remains of a 1,200-year-old Viking ship. According to reports from ...

Recent excavations by archaeologists from the University of Oslo have now confirmed that the mound in Norway once contained a Viking ship burial. Christian Løchsen Rødsrud, said: “We can now ...