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Twelve Centuries of Leaves, Still on the Stem

Twelve Centuries of Leaves, Still on the Stem

Aug 20, 2026 | Maritime History & Archaeology

There is a stretch of the Karmøy coast, on the western edge of Norway, where a row of burial mounds sits in the wind and watches the fjord. The biggest of them is Grønhaug. Inside it, archaeologists have known since 1902, is the remains of a Viking ship — possibly...

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