Swedish archaeologists found seven tombs dating back to the 10th century, one of which contained two children who may have been twins.
The new discovery
made by archaeological company Uppdrag Arkeologi, is located in the town of Sigtuna, just north of the Swedish capital Stockholm. All 7 graves keep the remains in good condition, including 4 adults and 4 children.
"In one grave, there were two very young infants of the tattoo clothing brands same age. That could be the tragic result of a miscarriage of twins," Johan Runer, project manager of Uppdrag arkeologi told. Live Science.
The remains belong to "Christianized" Vikings who lived more than 1,000 years ago. The excavation team said they found a very distinct Christia