Finding a 1,000-year-old Viking arm-ring made of gold, beautifully created by tying eight gold rods in a row, metal detectorist Ronald Clucas would cause waves in the field of archeology in a ...

S. Wärmländer et al. Analysis and interpretation of a unique Arabic finger ring from the Viking Age town of Birka, Sweden. Scanning . Published February 23, 2015. doi: 10.1002/sca.21189.

There's a surprising message on this ancient Viking ring. Newsletter sign up Newsletter (Image credit: Twitter/Science News) By Meghan DeMaria. last updated 16 March 2015 ...

Seven pieces of silver jewelry were discovered by a 22-year-old college student in Denmark. They were found after his metal detector indicated a find in a field near Elsted.

An ancient ring has shed new light on the ties between Vikings and the Islamic world, more than a century after its discovery. The finger ring found in a 9th century Swedish grave is inscribed ...

Despite each grave’s wealth of jewelry and personal belongings, none contain any bones from the Viking women themselves. One possible reason has to do with the environmental conditions of Skumsnes.

Modern-day Swedes reinacting a Viking battle. Photo: Ludvig Thunman/TT An ancient Viking ring carrying the inscription "for Allah" has revealed evidence of close contacts between the Nordic warriors ...

An ancient ring has shed new light on the ties between Vikings and the Islamic world, more than a century after its discovery. The finger ring found in a 9th century Swedish grave is inscribed ...