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  1. Archaeologists in Norway discovered a Viking woman buried with scallop shells covering her mouth, a ritual never seen before in Scandinavian archaeology, raising new questions about Viking beliefs and burial traditions.
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  2. Vast Viking burial ground with ship burials uncovered in Halland, Sweden

    Archaeologists have unearthed a vast Viking Age burial ground near Varberg in Halland County, Sweden, during what began as an investigation of a Stone Age settlement. Initially, the team was conducting a routine preliminary examination for the installation of new water pipes and a roundabout..

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2024/10/vik

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    #archaeology #halland #stoneage #vikingage #vikings #vikingburial