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Viking boat graves discovered. The two graves were found during an excavation last autumn near a. Archaeologists taking part in a routine dig in Gamla Uppsala Old Uppsala 46 miles. The 20-metre 65-foot long ship was covered over more than 1000 years ago to serve as the final resting place of a prominent Viking king or queen.
The 65-foot-long ship was covered over more than 1000 years ago to. And the mysterious bit is that the man and the woman in the double grave were buried 100 years apart. The ship was buried about 16 feet beneath the ground they said in a statement.
Vikings often buried important members of their society inside boat graves which is a mound that covers a longboat. Archaeologists have found the outlines of a Viking ship buried not far from the Norwegian capital of Oslo. Archaeologists in Sweden have uncovered two rare Viking-era boat burial sites during an excavation in Uppsala.
The largest Viking ship grave 65 feet 20 m long was discovered in Norway by archeologists in 2018 and it is estimated to have been covered over 1000 years ago to be used as a boat grave for an eminent Viking king or queen. Archaeologists have found the outlines of a Viking ship buried not far from the Norwegian capital of Oslo. In 2019 archaeologists announced the discovery of a Viking ship grave on Edøy Island Norway that made national headlines.
The Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research NIKU said that archaeologists discovered the anomaly in Østfold County. The ArchaeologistsNational Historical Museums Archaeologists recently unearthed two Viking. Sensational Viking boat graves discovered Two Viking boat graves have been uncovered in Sweden in what archaeologists are describing as a.
Swedish archaeologists have uncovered two rare boat graves where high-status individuals were buried in a boat in the ground. It has been five decades since the last similar find in the area and national. Mysterious Viking boat graves found in mid-Norway.