A 3,000-year-old copper mine in Spain may have supplied metal used in Bronze Age objects found in Scandinavia, according to new research that points to long-distance connections across Europe.
Researchers compared samples from the Las Minillas mine in southwestern Spain...
Copper from Sardinia circulated across vast distances during the Bronze Age, reaching Scandinavia, Britain and parts of the Mediterranean. The evidence connecting copper, Sardinia and Scandinavia shows that metal from the island entered trade networks stretching thousands of miles...
We might think that there cannot possibly be a connection between Greek mythology and the medieval kings of Scandinavia. However, according to several medieval sources, the Norse kings were actually descended from Priam of Troy.
Where does this legend first...
Ancient footprints carved into rocks across Scandinavia may have served a much deeper purpose than simple decoration. New research suggests these unusual carvings, known as podomorphs, could have helped Bronze Age people create lasting connections with places and with...
The Viking Age saw the pillaging of the British Isles, France, and the Mediterranean until inequality, Christianity, and sex ended the era.
The period when Scandinavians sailed their boats and raided the lands surrounding them for riches and fame lasted...
Norway has developed plans to take on its largest infrastructure project to date, a $47 billion scheme set to transform the country's western coastline with a series of tunnels and bridges in a highway that will create a brilliant...
A huge drug heist is underway by the Greek Drug squad. The operation has already resulted in the arrest of a 15 member ring -- including their leader who is a Balkan businessman and drug baron -- belonging to...
On Sunday, December 6, His Eminence Cleopas Strongylis Metropolitan of Sweden and All Scandinavia attended the Holy Liturgy at the Monastery of St. Nicholas in the city of Rättvik, Sweden. A memorial was also held for the monastery’s founder,...
