Oldest Reference of Norse Deity 'Odin' Found in Danish Treasure Hoard; Findings Reveal That the Mythology Prevailed as Early as the 5th Century

Medicine & Technology Mar 13, 2023

The gold pendant dates 150 years earlier compared to the previously oldest known reference to Norse mythology. Read to learn more.

Viking Pilgrims Did Not Wipe Out Anglo-Saxon Monks; Evidence Suggests That Kent Monastery Withstood Repeated Norse Invader Attacks For Almost a Century

Feb 20, 2023

The Kent monastery, attacked by Viking pilgrims and Norse invaders, was surprisingly more resilient than previously thought. Read to know more.

Greenland Viking Settlers, Why Did they Disappear?

Mar 24, 2022

The Eastern Settlement in Greenland once held a rich Viking culture. Learn more about the possible reasons why the Norse people mysteriously vanished from the place.

'World Serpent': 308 Million-Year-Old Microsaur Fossil Found by Paleontologists, Named After Thor's Nemesis

Jul 22, 2021

A new microsaur species was found at the Mazon Creek in Illinois. The microsaur, named after Thor's nemesis 'World Serpent,' may contribute new revelations about the adaptive characteristics of prehistoric reptiles.

Walrus Ivory Holds the Clue to the Lost Norse Civilization in Greenland

Feb 11, 2021

Norse civilization in Greenland was able to thrive in the harsh conditions of the environment by forging a lucrative ivory market.