Research by the Norsk institutt for kulturminneforskning had revealed traces of a major settlement from the Merovingian or Viking Period along with a 16-17 metre long ship that dated from more than 1000 years ago.

Viking boat discovery. Ad Luxury Cobalt Boats in Lake Geneva WI. The wreck of a 12th-century Viking-style ship discovered in a German port is also revealing its secrets thanks to high-tech 3D-scanning technology. Rare Viking ship burial long houses discovered in Norway.

Archaeologists Discover Viking Age Ship Burial in Norway. In 2019 archaeologists announced the discovery of a Viking ship grave on Edøy Island Norway that made national headlines. Illustration Manuel Gabler NIKU.

The overgrown boat tomb appeared in the georadar scans just to the right of the old church. Separately in 2016 a tiny Viking crucifix was found in Denmark. The burial shows us that this corner of Suffolk was extraordinarily well connected to the world around it.

ALTAR OF VIKING SAINT-KING DISCOVERED IN. While excavating in Valsgärde archaeologists made a surprising but equally gruesome discovery. Following a full survey of Edøy island archaeologists have announced the discovery of a second Viking boat grave.

Archaeologists taking part in a routine dig in Gamla Uppsala Old Uppsala 46. Swedish authorities have announced the first Viking boat grave discoveries in the country in more than 50 years. Viking Ship Description.

What can we learn from the discovery at Sutton Hoo. News of the Edøya ship discovery made headlines around the world last autumn. Discovered in 1903 the Oseberg ship is one of only three well-preserved Viking ships on display at the Viking Ship.