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Archaeologists in Norway recently discovered the 1,000-year-old grave of an elite Viking woman who was buried with a small dog at her feet.

Human History Metal Detectorist Discovers Rare Boat Grave Containing Viking Woman and Her Dog The cherished pet continues to guard her in the afterlife as it likely did when they were both alive.

Now that recovery work is underway, the team has confirmed the site holds an unexpected scene: a Viking boat grave for a respected local woman buried with her beloved pet dog.

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The skeleton of an ancient woman found in the Viking-era boat grave. Photo from the Arctic University Museum of Norway The larger skeleton belonged to a deceased woman, the museum said.