A newly translated runic inscription has shed 'compelling' new light on who might have owned the Galloway Hoard, experts have announced. The Viking Age hoard, which contains more than 11lbs (5kg ...

Runic inscriptions on an 1,100-year-old arm ring unearthed in Scotland suggest that the hoard of silver and gold it was buried with belonged to an entire Viking community. The Galloway Hoard ...

Metal detector enthusiasts discovered the Galloway Hoard in 2014 in a field not far from a standing ... “It’s part of this international trade network that the Viking age creates,” Goldberg says.

National Museums Scotland The Galloway Hoard is considered the “richest collection” of Viking-age artifacts ever found in Britain or Ireland, according to the museums, and teaches historians ...

A first translation of a runic inscription on an arm ring from a Viking-age hoard unearthed by a ... development in our understanding of the Galloway Hoard." Image caption, The hoard starts ...

Mystery of Viking-Age Hoard Partially Solved Öland was once a key trading post for Sweden, especially during the Viking age. The country’s second-largest island sits off the southeast coast of ...

Archaeologists have found “compelling” new evidence as to who might have owned a Viking Age hoard of more than 5kg of gold, silver and other treasures. A newly translated runic inscription has shed ...

The translation of the rune has been described as a "really interesting and significant development" A first translation of a runic inscription on an arm ring from a Viking-age hoard unearthed by ...