Viking sword discovery: Hunter finds 1,100-year-old weapon on Norwegian mountain By James Rogers Fox News Published September 12, 2017 7:23am EDT | Updated September 18, 2017 8:56pm EDT Facebook ...

Rogaland government archaeologists recovered the artifact from his farm last week and have now confirmed that it is the remains of an iron sword from the Viking Age (A.D. 793 to 1066).

An intricate sword, buckle and arrows are among a treasure trove of goods discovered in a Viking burial in Orkney, dating back around 1,200 years. The Mayback Viking burial in Papa Westray was ...

1,200-year-old Viking sword discovered by hiker By Mairi Mackay, CNN 2 min read Updated 6:02 PM EDT, Thu October 22, 2015 ...

"I don't know where the idea that the sword belonged to a Viking comes from," said Grochowski, in translated comments. "Without detailed research, this is completely unjustified.

Illustration: Viking ships invading England, circa 900 AD. Amateur detectives have uncovered remnants of a Viking-era sword in the Jåttå/Gausel area in Stavanger, a city in southwestern Norway ...

The sword (pictured) was found by a hiker in Haukeli in central southern Norway. It is 30-inches (77cm) long and is believed to date back to between 750AD and 800AD.