Vikings in North America: Evidence of Their Exploration and Historical Presence
Archaeological evidence confirms Vikings visited North America at L’Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland. In the 1960s, Anne Stine Ingstad and Helge Ingstad led excavations that uncovered signs of iron working, carpentry, and boat repair. This discovery proves the Norse presence west of Greenland. Artifacts discovered at L’Anse aux Meadows include tools, iron nails, and a … Read more