Viking age burial site full of ancient objects found in Denmark, say experts

<p>‘Spectacular’ discovery at site of about 30 graves includes pearls, coins, ceramics and a box containing gold thread</p><p>A 10th-century burial site believed to have belonged to a Viking noble family has been discovered in northern Denmark, packed with a “spectacular” trove of ancient objects, a museum has said.</p><p>The discovery came almost by chance when pearls, coins, ceramics and a box containing a gold thread were unearthed during construction work near Lisbjerg, a village located 4 miles (7km) north of Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/17/viking-age-burial-site-full-of-ancient-objects-found-in-denmark-say-experts">Continue reading...</a>