I’M suddenly nervous. “Is this definitely safe?” I stutter, as I grip the axe behind my head, before flinging it through the ...

An old, inexpensive axe is transformed into a stunning Viking-style weapon through a detailed restoration process. The journey begins with disassembling the cheap hatchet, stripping away rust and dirt ...

Archaeologists soon found that the person in the grave had been buried with an axe and a dagger, and that there were “remnants of textile, likely from a garment.” Pictures show archaeologists working ...

Saturday is Syttende Mai, a celebration of Norway’s Independence Day. Augustana University is showcasing some of its Norwegian heritage with a new display in ...

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Charged with treason and feeling the axe’s edge, only a masterstroke of political maneuvering can save him from the scaffold now. Fortune’s wheel turns as Cromwell finally finds himself in ...

In this video, I am forging a type K Viking axe, showcasing my interpretation of this historical tool.

It was a picture-perfect day at Owl’s Head Park on Saturday as Viking Fest 2025 brought together a crowd eager to embrace and ...

The last time Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman went on a motorcycle adventure, they rode cutting-edge, electric Harley-Davidsons. For their latest trip, they took a trip back in time.

NEW YORK (AP) — The last time Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman went on a motorcycle adventure, they rode cutting-edge, ...

New research is finding that some women in Viking Age Scandinavia were buried with war-grade weapons. Experts are divided ...

Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company’s lead drug candidate is ...