A colossal medieval cargo ship has emerged from the seabed between Denmark and Sweden, giving archaeologists the kind of ...
Maritime archaeologists from Denmark's Viking Ship Museum have unearthed an extraordinary find beneath the waters near Copenhagen - the largest medieval cog ever discovered. The 600-year-old vessel ...
Swedish archaeologists operating under the Swedish State Historical Museums are at work on a multi-year excavation of Kalmar. The seaside metropolis on the southern half of Sweden’s Baltic coast was ...
A 40-year veteran in the field of archaeology who helped confirm the discovery said he’s never seen anything like it, according to a news release. Photo by Göran Bengtsson Göran Bengtsson, a hobby ...
For much of the 12th century, Sweden was not yet a unified state. Regional rulers, shifting alliances and religious authorities competed for influence in a fractured political landscape. Royal power ...