A new study shows, among other things, that there have been two almost total population turnovers in Denmark over the past 7,300 years
Despite intensive scientific analyses, the Centaur Head at the National Museum in Copenhagen, originally from the Parthenon, remains a mystery
A new study on the ingredients of the ancient Egyptian mummification balms reflects the high status of the noblewoman Senetnay
The Danish colonisation of Greenland in the 18th century was in part driven by the desire to re-establish contact with early Norse settlers that vanished from the island in the course of the 15th century
Tree rings and strontium point researchers to the provenance of 400-year-old timber; the study is published in PLoS ONE
The study shows for the first time that Vikings brought animals, specifically horses and dogs, to Britain in the 9th century
2,000 years of genetic history in Scandinavia elucidates Viking age to modern day; a new study reported in the journal Cell
Invisible is better: when sustainable solutions blend into the landscape; from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii to Evora
A Viking Age silver treasure found in Stjørdal municipality; an exceptional find, says archaeologist Birgit Maixner
Ancient DNA pushes the herring trade back to the Viking age; a new study on the subject has been published on PNAS