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Viking runes were not only a writing system, but deeply intertwined with Norse mythology. The angular script evolved over time within separate Viking groups.

Reseachers have just revealed the best Gjellestad Viking ship burial excavation finds to be uncovered so far.

Archaeologists in Norway have discovered the remains of a cluster of Norse longhouses, including one of the largest of these structures ever found.

Thanks to high-tech radar Norwegian archaeologists have discovered a Viking ship burial was part of a Nordic center of power, which also contains one of the largest longhouses in Scandinavia.

It is one of the largest such structures ever uncovered in Scandinavia and is among several other longhouses found in Gjellestad, 53 miles southeast of Oslo, using ground-penetrating radar.

Norwegian archaeologists find late Iron Age longhouses

Norwegian archaeologists have found a cluster of longhouses including one of the largest in Scandinavia in the southeastern part of the country using ground-penetrating radar

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian archaeologists said Monday they have found a...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian archaeologists said Monday they have found a cluster of longhouses, including one of the largest in Scandinavia, using ground-penetrating radar in the southeastern part of the country — in an area that researchers believe was a central place in the late Nordic Iron Age.

Norwegian archaeologists have found a cluster of longhouses including one of the largest in Scandinavia in the southeastern part of the country using ground-penetrating radar