First Viking ship excavation in a century begins in Norway
Jun 27, 2020 · Archaeologists in Norway have begun the first excavation of a Viking ship in more than a century. The vessel was discovered in a burial site in Gjellestad in the south-east of the country two
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Archaeologists in Norway find rare Viking ship burial
Nov 11, 2020 · London (CNN)Norwegian archaeologists have identified a previously undiscovered "high-status" Viking burial site, featuring a feast hall, cult house, and the remnants of a ship burial. Researchers were able to discover the findings without having to dig into any land, instead using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) to see below the surface.
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Archaeologists in Norway find rare Viking ship burial
Researchers Excavating Norwegian Viking Ship Burial Find
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Norway Funds Excavation of 1,200-Year-Old Viking Ship
May 11, 2020 · In 2018, archaeologists with the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU) used new georadar technology to locate a new ship burial site that is …
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Viking Ship Burial Unfolds into Nordic Center of Power
Nov 13, 2020 · Archaeologists in Norway have identified a previously unknown ritual centre, including a feast hall, cult house, and ship burial. The research and the Gjellestad Ship find itself is a colaboration between The Norwegian Insitute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU), Viken fylkeskommune and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Archaeological Prospection and Virtual Archaeology (LBI ArchPro).
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Archaeologists use radar to find a massive Viking ship
Dec 05, 2019 · The ship, found on Norway's western coast, was covered in a burial mound used to memorialize the dead, researchers said. Archaeologists use radar to …
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Archaeologists use radar to find a massive Viking ship
Mar 27, 2020 · The ship is believed to be the biggest Viking-age ship ever buried. "I think we could talk about a hundred-year find," archaeologist Jan Bill, curator of Viking ships at Oslo's Museum of Cultural
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Viking Ship Burial Unfolds into Nordic Center of Power
Nov 11, 2020 · A full excavation of the Viking ship burial is expected to take place shortly. The researchers also anticipate that the excavations will reveal harbor facilities at the site. The full report, "Gjellestad: a newly discovered 'central place' in south-east Norway" by Lars Gustavsen will be published Liming20, DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2020.39
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Researchers Excavating Norwegian Viking Ship Burial …
Sensational' find of two Viking burial ships have been
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Norwegian Viking Ship May Have Held the Remains of a Queen
Jan 31, 2021 · An old Viking ship, which measured 62 feet in length by 16 feet in width, was found at Gjellestad which is located southeast of Oslo, Norway. It dates back between the years 750 and 850 AD. And now, researchers believe that the ship once held the remains of a queen or king. The ship was buried in a grave mound along with up to 20 other graves.
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Extremely Rare Viking Ship Burial Discovered Under
Beneath one of these mounds, researchers from the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU) used high-resolution georadar to reveal the presence of a 20-meter-long (65 feet) Viking
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Archaeologists use radar to find a massive Viking ship
The Edoy find was remarkably similar to another buried ship's discovery last year near Halden, south of the capital, which produced a similar signature. The institute also used ground-penetrating radar to uncover a 65-foot Viking ship amid several other burial mounds. The ship is believed to be the biggest Viking-Age ship ever buried.
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Archaeologists in Norway are about to dig up a Viking ship
A Viking burial. The intended excavation is being led by archaeologist Jan Bill, curator of the Viking Ship Collection at Norway's Museum of Cultural History, and his colleagues at the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU).
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Norway excavates a Viking longship fit for a king - BBC …
Nov 12, 2020 · Researchers Excavating Norwegian Viking Ship Burial Find Remnants of Elite Society. Archaeologists discovered traces of a feast hall, …
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Viking ship burial discovered in Norway just 50cm
Oct 15, 2018 · Archaeologists have discovered a Viking ship burial in Norway using ground-penetrating radar that suggests the 20-metre keel and many of its timbers remain well preserved just half a …
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The research and the Gjellestad Ship find itself is a colaboration between The Norwegian Insitute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU), Viken fylkeskommune and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Archaeological Prospection and Virtual Archaeology (LBI ArchPro).. Press release from Antiquity: Gjellestad, Norway, is home to the Jell Mound, one of the largest Iron Age funerary mounds in all of
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Press release: Viking Ship Burial and Ritual Centre found
The research and the Gjellestad Ship find itself is a colaboration between The Norwegian Insitute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU), Viken fylkeskommune and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Archaeological Prospection and Virtual Archaeology (LBI ArchPro).. Press release from Antiquity: Gjellestad, Norway, is home to the Jell Mound, one of the largest Iron Age funerary mounds in all of
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Historic Viking Ship Excavation Starts In Norway - Life in
Aug 23, 2019 · Historic Viking Ship Excavation Starts In Norway. For the first time in 100 years, a viking ship grave is being excavated in Norway. Here's what archaeologists and researchers hope to find. Last year a viking ship grave was discovered by new georadar technology near Halden in south-east Norway. We covered the story here on Life in Norway as the
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1,000-Year-Old Viking Ship Discovered Buried on Norwegian
Mar 15, 2016 · Hey, that's not where ships go. With the help of radar, archaeologists in Norway recently discovered a millennium-old Viking longship beneath a burial mound on the island of Edøy in western Norway. While the fore and aft sterns have been destroyed by plowing, researchers believe the ship was once at least 56 feet long.
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Excavation of Rare Viking Burial Ship Begins
Researchers Excavating Norwegian Viking Ship Burial Find
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