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The Viking's companion
Between the 8th and 10th centuries, Vikings explored and expanded into Greenland, Iceland and Newfoundland. Now, a new study shows that these brutal notorious people car…
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Oceanography
Flock of hundreds of whales makes the scientific community confused
The humpback whales gathering in large flocks are unprecedented acts, especially when their numbers have been declining in the last 100 years.
Archeology
Norway: Discovering a 1,000-year-old ship of the Vikings underground
According to the Daily Star, ground-based radar identifies an ancient ship at a depth of about half a meter. Archaeologists found the ship in Halden, about 144km from Os…
Archeology
The 1,000 year Viking wooden sword is still intact, not decaying: Made from expensive wood like gold!
Archaeologists were surprised to find a 1,000-year-old wooden Viking sword in Ireland, perfectly preserved.
Archeology
The Vikings landed in Canada due to errors
Solar stones are translucent mineral crystals, throughout the Icelandic Islands (Iceland), capable of passing the polarization of light and becoming a
Archeology
Top priceless treasures make the world surprised when discovered
Over the years, experts and scientists have discovered many extremely valuable treasures.
Archeology
The Vikings found America before Columbus?
This study shows that the Vikings arrived in America before Christopher Columbus explorer for 500 years and established small villages along the North Atlantic coast.
Archeology
Archaeological findings 'cannot explain'
These are archaeological sites that amaze many of the history of mankind because, until now, the scientific world is still
Archeology
Found the Viking's huge treasure in England
A man with a metal detector has discovered a large Viking treasure that has never been seen in England, including more than 100 extremely precious artifacts.
Archeology
900 years ago the Vikings wrote love letters
A romantic message engraved on a piece of bone over 900 years ago was found in Sweden.
Archeology
How do Vikings go to sea in cloudy days?
The Vikings navigate the sea with sundial clocks. But in the gloomy days, the sundial is also useless. Many researchers wonder how they overcome it? One theory is that t…
Archeology
Vikings decorate their front teeth
Researcher Caroline Arcini, from Sweden's National Heritage Committee, analyzed 557 skeletons taken from the Swedish Viking's large cemetery and found that about 10% of…
Doomsday
The Viking predicts 'Apocalypse' will score on February 22, 2014
If the Vikings survived to this day, the sound of an unmistakable sound of imprisonment and sound from York must have caused chaos.
Animal world
Did cats come with the Vikings to conquer the world?
In the first large-scale study of ancient cat DNA, the results showed that our