The mass grave was uncovered during a University of Cambridge training excavation at Wandlebury, an Iron Age hillfort just south of the city. The burial pit itself measured roughly four meters by one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research into a Viking silver hoard discovered by metal detectorists in England over a decade ago has revealed surprising ties ...

A large earthwork on England’s northwest coast may hold the remains of Ivar the Boneless, a 9th-century Viking commander known for leading devastating military campaigns across Anglo-Saxon England.

Ivarr and his brother Ubba ravaged England during the 9th Century [The British Library] A mound of earth in west Cumbria could contain a lost Viking king called Ivarr the Boneless, an archaeologist ...

Vikings brought horses and dogs to the British Isles from Scandinavia, a new study suggests. A chemical analysis of bone fragments from a cemetery in England provides the first solid scientific ...