Possible Bronze Age Grave Unearthed Beneath Viking Ship Burial - Archaeology Magazine

Possible Bronze Age Grave Unearthed Beneath Viking Ship Burial - Archaeology Magazine

Grønhaug Viking ship burial, Karmøy, Norway Iron nails from Grønhaug ship burial, Karmøy, Norway KARMØY, NORWAY—Archaeologists in western Norway have begun excavating a burial mound that first caught scholars’ attention in 1902, Science Norway reports. Researchers from the University of Stavanger opened a trench in the Grønhaug mound on the island of Karmøy, hoping to build on discoveries made during the excavation more than a century …

1,000-Year-Old Viking Ship Burial Reopened In Norway, Archaeologists Find New Clues

Archaeologists from the University of Stavanger’s Museum of Archaeology have reopened the burial mound, which was first examined in 1902.

Archaeologists Have Opened a Viking Age Ship Burial

Archaeologists uncover Viking Age ship burial at Grønhaug mound on Karmøy, Norway.