Vast Viking factory unearthed in Denmark challenges myths of barbaric ancient society (opens original article in a new tab)

Archaeologists in Denmark found a large Viking Age textile production site, revealing a highly organized society that challenges the myth of Vikings as barbaric.

• Archaeologists in Denmark discovered a large Viking Age textile production site in Søften.
• The site includes 80 pit houses, flax processing areas, and evidence of organized textile production.
• The discovery challenges the myth of Vikings as barbaric, showing a sophisticated and organized society.