In 1903, a monumental find was made when a Viking longship was unraveled in a burial mound at Oseberg, near the Oslo Fjord, as reported by Cambridge.Org. This was no ordinary ship—what lay ...

Discovered in Norway in 1906, the Oseberg ship (above), the best preserved Viking ship ever found, reveals its Norse shipbuilders' graceful construction style. Next, the boatbuilders affixed ...

Viking traders carried a set of folding scales which they used to weigh coins to make sure they got a fair deal. The Oseberg ship was found in 1904 and is now in a museum in Oslo, Norway.

Today in Oslo, the capital of Norway, is the best Viking ship ever discovered. It is over one thousand years old, and just as the Vikings left it.' NEIL OLIVER:This stunning craft is the Oseberg Ship.