Archaeologists in Sweden have uncovered the remains of a “powerful” and tall medieval man, buried along with his well-preserved 4-foot-long sword, hinting he was part of high nobility during his time.

Swedish archaeologists operating under the Swedish State Historical Museums are at work on a multi-year excavation of Kalmar. The seaside metropolis on the southern half of Sweden’s Baltic coast was ...

The femoral fracture in grave 2399 with the tibia repositioned to show the 45-degrees angulation. (Image Credit: Nelly Hercberg, Cultural Museum in Lund.) Archaeologists in Sweden have combined ...

The discovery of a Medieval skeleton has shed light on Sweden's healthcare for the disabled during the Middle Ages. A man's skeleton with a severe leg disability was discovered near a church in Lund, ...

A groundbreaking excavation in Kalmar, Sweden, has unveiled 30,000 artifacts spanning 400 years of history, from 1250 to 1650. Among the treasures are a gold ring depicting Christ and an alsengem ...

The medieval ring found in Kalmar, Sweden. Credit: Arkeologerna / National Historical Museums of Sweden A gold ring and a crystal amulet with carved figures are two unique finds among the nearly ...

HALMSTED, SWEDEN—According to a Live Science report, the remains of a man who stood about six feet, three inches tall, and an iron sword measuring more than four feet long, have been uncovered within ...

Archaeologists investigated a sunken ship in Sweden and identified it as 500-year-old boat built with the caravel plank method. Screengrab from video shared by Jim Hansson / VRAK / SMTM Off the ...

Archaeologists in Sweden have discovered the medieval burial of an extremely tall man who was buried with a long sword — one that was nearly two-thirds of his height — and may have been a nobleman who ...

Off the southern coast of Sweden sat the ever-shrinking remains of a once-grand ship. Theories about the wreckage had swirled for years, with some believing it to be a sunken Viking ship. But no one ...