Thursday, 20 October 2011

Archaeologists Uncover 1,000-Year-Old Viking Artifacts in Scotland

ARDNAMURCHAN, Scotland –  The first intact Viking boat burial site to be found in Britain was discovered in Scotland, archaeologists said Wednesday.
The site in the Scottish Highlands, on the western coast's remote Ardnamurchan peninsula, is thought to be around 1,000 years old and contains the remains of an important Viking -- who was buried with an ax, a sword and a spear, Sky News reported.
Experts from around the UK who were investigating the area said that a ship with around 200

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