The success of artists such as Heilung – who also draw on traditional instrumentation, folk and history – can be linked to doors opened by Wardruna. Einar believes the bands have become popular ...

Researchers at Vrak – Museum of Wrecks, in Stockholm, hope to get funds to excavate a 15th-century shipwreck from the waters ...

"[Some] burial caves have datings after 1000 CE, and some changes are observed, such as ceramics in funerary contexts, combustion areas, and some sites with rock art similar to Southern Jê ...

A 91-year-old man from Australia's Sydney died due to age-related illness while travelling on a cruise ship from Kolkata to Patna. His last wish was to get buried in an Indian cemetery after his death ...

A state-of-the-art German research ship is giving local scientists new insight into the ocean floor, scouting underwater volcanos and coral reefs around the motū. During a layover in Wellington this ...

all of which are part of The Art and Making of Mickey 17, a new book coming out March 11. io9 has eight exclusive pages from the book that focus on its technology: the ship Mickey takes out into ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield.

Jorvik Viking Festival also features Viking games, theatrical wedding and funeral ceremonies, and large Viking battles. Guests can explore unique Viking items at the festival's 10th-century traders' ...