51 Headless Vikings Found in English Execution Pit?

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - 17:35 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Naked, beheaded, and tangled, the bodies of 51 young men—their heads stacked neatly to the side—have been found in a thousand-year-old pit in England.

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