Major Viking hall identified in Sweden

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 07:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A Viking feasting hall measuring almost 50 metres in length has been identified near Vadstena in Sweden. Archaeologists from Stockholm University and Umeå University used ground-penetrating radar, a non-invasive geophysical method, to locate and map the house foundation. The study was published today in the journal Archaeological Prospection.

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