An ancient solar flare illuminated the start of the Viking Age(sciencenews.org)52 points by diodorus 3 years ago | 11 comments
Viking Ship Museum in Denmark announces the discovery of the largest cog(medievalists.net)42 points by PaulHoule 9 months ago | 15 comments
Found: Medieval Cargo Ship – Largest Vessel of Its Kind Ever(smithsonianmag.com)146 points by bookofjoe 9 months ago | 39 comments
The Vikings also used crampons to avoid slipping on ice(sciencenorway.no)38 points by dxs 1 year ago | 15 comments
Eastern Baltic cod grow much smaller than they did due to overfishing(smithsonianmag.com)260 points by littlexsparkee 1 year ago | 84 comments
Divers recover Phoenician shipwreck that sank 2.6k years ago off coast of Spain(smithsonianmag.com)201 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 91 comments
