During the 17th-century Finnmark witch trials, 91 people were executed in Norway's northernmost region, mainly by burning at ...

The combination of filigree and granulation techniques arrived in Norway during the early Middle Ages from the Byzantine Empire, partly via Carolingian goldsmithing traditions. The Carolingian period, ...

Norway's melting glaciers are revealing objects from the Stone Age, the Iron Age, and the medieval era. Some ancient artifacts are mysteries, but they still indicate trade routes through the mountains ...

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High in the icy mountains of western Norway, melting snow and ice have uncovered a surprising secret from the distant past.

OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian police said on Friday they had seized a large number of archaeological artefacts reported missing by Iraqi authorities, including what is presumed to be cuneiform tablets ...

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COPENHAGEN, DenmarkCOPENHAGEN, Denmark — Nearly 100 missing tablets and other archaeological objects from ancient Mesopotamia have been found in Norway and seized, police said Friday. Authorities said ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Nearly 100 missing tablets and other archaeological objects from ancient Mesopotamia have been found in Norway and seized, police said Friday. Authorities said they would now be ...