Recent Archaeological Discoveries in Sweden

Recent archaeological discoveries in Sweden include an unknown Viking-era coffin dating back over 1,100 years. The grave contained an individual buried with an axe and a dagger, along with remnants of textile, likely from a garment. The burial showcases the transition from pagan customs to Christian ones in Swedish history.

Viking-era Silver Arm Rings Unearthed in Denmark

An archaeology student unearthed seven Viking-era curled silver arm rings near Aarhus, Denmark, with ties to Russia, Ukraine, and the British Isles. The arm rings date back to 800 CE and are believed to be early Viking era artifacts. The Moesgaard Museum highlighted the significance of the find as evidence of Aarhus being a central hub in the Viking world.