He’s also a collector and owns a 1,000-year-old Viking axe from Germany ... And it’s still quite a bit less than high-end Swedish axes, which can cost well over $200. This Gedore model ...

Photograph by GABRIEL HILDEBRAND-SWEDISH HISTORY MUSEUM/CC ... Nicholson has conducted experiments with Viking weapons. In combat, he says, the battle axes could reach speeds of 110 miles an ...

After a long, hard day of pillaging with axes and swords ... sense of everyday oral health and habits in one community of Swedish Vikings. The researchers describe the sort of bleak dental ...

Gabriel Hildebrand/ The Swedish History Museum A Viking ring with a Kufic inscription saying "for Allah" was found inside a 9th Century woman's grave in Birka two years ago "The name Ali is ...

Two teachers in their 50s have died after a violent attack at a secondary school in the Southern Swedish city of Malmo ... in which he used knives and an axe. His motive is unclear About 50 ...

In the 1870s a Viking trading post was discovered on the Swedish island of Björkö ... One chamber contained a skeleton, along ...

Caption On top an X-ray examination, and X-ray image which reveals carious lesions on posterior molars. In the middle a row of teeth showing diligent use of toothpicks, and filed front teeth. On ...

Archaeologists in Denmark have unearthed more than 50 “exceptionally well preserved” skeletons in a large Viking-era burial ground in the east of the country. A team from Museum Odense have ...

She was laid to rest in the company of jewelry, and other luxuries, including gold ear flares, a silver goblet, a copper ceremonial axe and ... allegedly was a Swedish Viking, lived at the ...

Viking warriors fought using long swords and axes. The first Viking raid recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle was around AD787. It was the start of a fierce struggle between the Anglo-Saxons and ...

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LONDON — The Minnesota Vikings opened T.J. Hockenson’s practice window Friday. The tight end, who tore his ACL and MCL in December, will practice in London with the team ahead of Sunday’s ...