That Viking, who lived and died around the year 900, was first excavated from a farm in Solør, Norway, in 1900. Her head rested on a shield, a bridled horse skeleton lay curled at her feet ...

They haul their weapons, shields, and armor to the battlefield. Their leader plants their standards, emblazoned with Viking crosses, into the hard-packed snow. Many of the fighters are bearded ...

Building Viking shields is not the thing most teens spend their time on, but for one Aurora high school student the work was a perfect fit. For his Eagle Scout project, West Aurora High School ...