Late last year, archaeologists in Norway made a pair of stunning discoveries only days apart, unearthing two rare sets of runes in separate sections of Oslo’s Medieval Park. Solveig Thorkildsen and ...

Two runes were unearthed in December in the Norwegian city's Medieval Park. While one probably indicated the name of its owner, the other included a well known Christian prayer. Two artifacts with ...

The Faroe Islands, a windswept scatter of eighteen islands between Norway and Iceland, hold a Norse past that is written far more often in sagas and soil than in stone. So when archaeologists lifted a ...