Viking treasures revealed in Arkeologerna excavations

Viking treasures revealed in Arkeologerna excavations

A study published by Arkeologerna reveals ornate Viking treasures discovered between 2021 and 2022 during archaeological investigations connected to the motorway expansion near Västerås, Sweden. Among the most notable treasures found are two standing swords in situ, pearls, gold sheet metal, ceramic vessels, and game pieces made of whalebone and burnt clay. Excavations have identified nine different sites over the two-year period, including a cr…