Researchers employed cutting-edge techniques including microwear analysis and Reflective Transformation Imaging to examine figurines housed at the Swedish History Museum, reports Archaeology Magazine.

The world of early medieval Europe is sometimes hard to grasp for 21st-century Americans. The fog of the “dark ages” still lingers, casting the period as a fundamentally unknowable time, a period of ...

Norway's Viking Age landscapes including ship burial mounds could soon earn global recognition if authorities get their way.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The northern peoples to A.D. 790: From the beginnings to the Age of Migrations -- The legendary history of the Swedes and the Danes -- The Viking kingdoms to the ...

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy had another strong game in the Week 15 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday ...

Vikings running back Chuck Foreman (44) tries to get away from the Rams' Jim Youngblood (53) during a 1977 rain-soaked NFC playoff game in Los Angeles. (Associated Press) They were the days of muddy ...

The Minnesota Vikings have won 13 of their 15 games this season, which is a historic number for both quarterback Sam Darnold and head coach Kevin O’Connell. Minnesota defeated the Seattle Seahawks ...

MINNEAPOLIS — There are only two undefeated teams left after Week 5 of the NFL season: the Minnesota Vikings and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Both fan bases might be setting ...