The Economic Times

A man digging a garden terrace in Denmark struck something unusual. Then he realized he had found a Viking treasure including Thor's hammer

A remarkable garden project in Denmark revealed an extraordinary Viking Age silver hoard, weighing a staggering eighteen point five kilograms. This remarkable find includes around seven hundred items and fragments tracing back to the tenth century. These artifacts not only illuminate Viking trade networks but also highlight a pivotal era in Danish history, enriching our understanding of their economic practices.