Archaeologist Greer Jarrett spent three years piloting a small sailboat along the coast of Norway to understand Viking trade ...

On a foggy morning off Norway’s craggy coast, a square-rigged clinker boat—a descendant of Viking craft—glided between ...

An archaeologist sailing fjords on a Viking boat uncovers lost sea routes and hidden harbors once used by Norse sailors.

Since 2022, Jarrett and his intrepid crews have navigated multiple voyages aboard an open, square-rigged clinker boat built ...

Despite the boat’s lack of a deep keel, it proved stable even in rough waters. Jarrett noted that sailing near land—through ...

Read More: Viking Skulls Reveal the Ancient People Were Hardy ... These towns became focal points for trade networks spanning many thousands of kilometres. A paper published last year, for ...

A new analysis of ancient walrus-ivory ... so sure that this scene of peaceful trade between two so dissimilar cultures is correct? How do they know the Vikings didn’t just hunt the walruses ...

The Viking age, spanning the 8th to 11th centuries AD, saw Norsemen journey from Scandinavia aboard timber longships to stage raids, trade and settle across a wide region, including North America ...

“Our study shows that the Vikings regularly travelled around ... to English knight The analysis suggested the ancient Norse had more trade dealings with indigenous Arctic populations such ...

(The graves of ‘woman warriors’ are changing what we know about ancient gender roles ... linked the woman to the lucrative Viking trade in the East. And an analysis of the clothing fragments ...