PRIME minister Sir Keir Starmer looked to Vikings for inspiration as gave his first speech to Scottish Labour conference as ...

According to a new interpretation of runes carved on an artifact in the fabled Galloway Hoard, the treasure may have been ...

Ten years ago in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, metal detectorists stumbled upon pieces of silver and gold. Researchers ...

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The Viking Age hoard, which contains more than 11lbs (5kg ... However researchers at National Museums Scotland (NMS) who have been studying the hoard have proposed a new translation for the fourth ...

Former Scotland prop Peter Wright says Gregor Townsend's side cost themselves a fifth consecutive Calcutta Cup victory with ...

A newly deciphered inscription suggests the immense "Galloway Hoard" found in Scotland over a decade ago was held in common.

Discovered in a field in Scotland in 2014, the Viking Age "community property" is now the focus of a new exhibition in ...

A famed Viking-age silver hoard discovered in Scotland may have belonged to an entire community of people, rather than one ...

(National Museums Scotland/PA Wire) Previous theories suggested ... an international touring exhibition titled Treasures of The Viking Age: The Galloway Hoard, which opens on Saturday.

National Museums Scotland The Galloway Hoard is considered the “richest collection” of Viking-age artifacts ever found in Britain or Ireland, according to the museums, and teaches historians ...