The sword appears to have connections to the Viking Age, an era that spanned from about 800 to 1050 C.E. During this time, Vikings conducted raids throughout Europe and landed in Poland.

Sword and buckles, nails and wire embroidery all suggested these had been Viking cremations. In Norway, a Viking woman's grave found at Skei contained a small wooden bucket and ladle. The ...

A "stunning" piece of Viking jewellery worn by a "pagan sorceress" found at Peel Castle, has gone on display off the island for the first time. The 1,000-year-old necklace was found during an ...