When Viking soldiers sailed to England in the ninth century, some may have brought dogs and horses with them on the journey—and the creatures likely had special significance. “They were treated more ...

Born in Normandy around 985 AD, Emma’s life was shaped by war, ambition, and survival. Sent to marry England’s King Ethelred, ...

Vikings brought horses and dogs to the British Isles from Scandinavia, a new study suggests. A chemical analysis of bone fragments from a cemetery in England provides the first solid scientific ...

Natalie McCaul, curator of archaeology at the Yorkshire Museum in York, looks at a silver Viking neck ring which is the centre piece of a hoard found near Beadle in North Yorkshire. A portion of the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the first physical evidence that confirms some Vikings shipped their own horses and dogs from Scandinavia to England. The animal bone evidence comes from a burial mound ...