Ancient 1,000-year-old Viking ship found under quiet suburban pavement during sewerage works

A STUNNING Viking ship fragment believed to be up to 1 300 years old has been unearthed during sewer works in the Netherlands. The extraordinary discovery was made when workers carrying out excavation spotted a large wooden beam protruding from the ground. The find drew the attention of amateur archaeologist Danny van Basten, a volunteer with

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Ancient 1,000-year-old Viking ship found under quiet suburban pavement during sewerage works

A STUNNING Viking ship fragment believed to be up to 1 300 years old has been unearthed during sewer works in the Netherlands. The extraordinary discovery was made when workers carrying out excavation spotted a large wooden beam protruding from the ground. The find drew the attention of amateur archaeologist Danny van Basten, a volunteer with

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