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Viking woman from over 1,100 years ago found buried with her dog and boat - Researchers suspect she was important figure with significant social status ...
NL Modern-day Viking ship visits St. Anthony CBC News · Posted: Jun 01, 2016 5:31 PM EDT | Last Updated: June 1, 2016 ...
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed the remains of a 1,000-year-old Viking Age person, who was buried with a small dog at their feet. The human and the canine were buried together in an 18-foot-long R… ...
Scientists in Sweden may have uncovered something that was previously only known to exist in fiction and ancient mythology — a high-ranking Viking warrior woman. A DNA analysis shows that a 10th ...
One grave, for example, features a woman buried in the distinctive cradle-like bed of a Viking wagon. "The woman was buried in the wagon she likely traveled in," Borre Lundø said.
Archaeologists subsequently concluded that it was a Viking boat burial for an elite woman who lived over 1,100 years ago. The woman was found laid to rest in a 5.5m-long burial ship, placed roughly in ...