Jutland Archive

Kaupang - Flourishing Viking Town - A Trade Hub For North Sea Trade

Kaupang – Flourishing Viking Town – A Commercial Hub And Transit Port For North Sea Trade

AncientPages.com | February 2, 2023

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Founded in the 780s, Kaupang (in Old Norse' kaupangr', 'market' or 'trading place) was Norway's important commercial and production city for Vikings and others.

Archaeology

Huge Viking Hall From Harald Bluetooth’s Time Discovered In North Jutland

AncientPages.com | December 22, 2022

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in Denmark report they have made an incredible Viking Age find, the biggest in the recent ten years. A huge Viking hall

Upcycling In The Past: Viking Beadmakers' Secrets Revealed

Archaeology

Traditional Viking-Age Crafts: Glass Beadmakers And Their Secrets

AncientPages.com | October 4, 2022

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ribe was an important trading town in the Viking Age. Glass bead-making is one of the traditional Viking-Age crafts with a long history. Colorful

Archaeology

1,000-Year-Old Tomb Of Famous Viking Warrior, Ulv Galiciefarer May Have Been Unearthed

AncientPages.com | January 19, 2017

AncientPages.com - A large tomb of the famous Viking chief, Ulv Galiciefarer, may have been discovered in northern Jutland, Denmark. For now, it is perhaps too soon to say