Taken together, these finds paint a bright picture of daily life in medieval Norway, where spinning, weaving, and sewing were among the household and community functions. According to Hanne ...

These wooden churches are the only grand architecture surviving from Norway's Middle Ages. They're built like upside-down Viking ships, supported on each corner by staves or thick posts. Medieval ...

The ship's carvel-built design marks a turning point in shipbuilding history, using a construction method that differs from ...

Norway is at the forefront of this emerging ... Lendbreen was a common travel route during the Viking and medieval eras. The archaeologists go there almost every year. In the summer of 2024 ...

An excavation in Oslo's former harbor has yielded the remains of a rare iron gauntlet, likely lost by a medieval knight in the 14th century. Archaeologists with the Norwegian Institute for ...

We welcome cutting-edge approaches that seek to engage with all of medieval Scandinavia: not only Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden but also regions of the world that were part of the Norse universe ...