Archaeologists in Iceland have discovered what may be a rare Viking Age toy carved out of stone, but it's anyone's guess as to which animal it depicts. The figurine, which experts dated to between ...

A small toy made of stone was recently found by archaeologists during a yearslong excavation in Iceland. The toy was well-preserved and led to many guesses of what animal the toy could represent.

Stone carving of Viking ship dating back 1,200 years may be oldest picture found in Iceland, and it may help rewrite history, historian says ...

The opening of the Saint Louis Art Museum’s latest main exhibition, Paintings on Stone: Science and the Sacred, 1530-1800, may have been delayed due to COVID, but the postponement was just small ...

“Paintings on Stone: Science and the Sacred 1530-1800,” on display at the Saint Louis Art Museum, starts out strong, with “The Minions of Henry III” (c. 1570), ...

The figurine, which experts dated to between A.D. 940 and 1000, was found at the Fjörður excavation site in Seyðisfjörður, Iceland.It's a small, four-legged animal with a chipped ear carved ...