Viking graves yield grisly find: Beheaded sacrificed slaves
Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 18:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Viking graves in Norway contain a grisly tribute: slaves who were beheaded and buried along with their masters, new research suggests.In Flakstad, Norway, remains from 10 ancient people were buried in multiple graves, with two to three bodies in some graves and some bodies decapitated.