Author Archives: Jules William Press

The rare find has archaeologists excited for what more they could learn about their history. BY MICHAEL NATALE The remnants of a large late-Viking-age hall were recently uncovered by a volunteer archaeology group at a farm in Silloth, Cumbria. The load-bearing timber found there was carbon dated to approximately 990–1040 A.D. Discoveries like these areContinue reading “50 Volunteers Dug Up a Farm and Discovered an Ancient Viking Structure”

BY ASPEN PFLUGHOEFTSifting through the soil of an abandoned ancient village, archaeologists in Denmark searched for anything that looked human-made. Their efforts paid off when they unearthed several very rare tools, offering a glimpse into life 1,500 years ago. A team of archaeologists spent the winter excavating a field next to a gravel pit inContinue reading “Rare weaving tools — forgotten in a hut 1,500 years ago — found in Denmark”