A trove of silver coins from the Middle Ages turned up unexpectedly in a Lutheran church on a Swedish island, puzzling archaeologists. The Jönköping County Museum announced the find, recounting both ...

For much of the 12th century, Sweden was not yet a unified state. Regional rulers, shifting alliances and religious ...

When a fisherman recently went digging for worms near Stockholm, he stumbled upon something unexpected: Instead of bait, he found a hoard of medieval treasures. The 13-pound cache includes thousands ...

Swedish archaeologists recently uncovered a 12th century grave during an archaeological dig – and found buried treasure along with it. The Jönköping County Museum announced the find in a Mar. 27 press ...

The discovery of ancient relics on a Swedish island has left experts puzzled. Two silver Roman coins — known as denarii — were unearthed on Gotska Sandön, an isolated island off the southeastern coast ...

Swedish archaeologists recently uncovered a 12th century grave during an archaeological dig – and found buried treasure along with it. The Jönköping County Museum announced the find in a Mar. 27 press ...