Secrets of the Viking Stone Season 1, Episode 3: Viking Confidential

Relic of Mystery

A relic could be evidence of a Viking settlement in America before Columbus.

Curses and Ghosts

The man accused of forging evidence of Vikings in America is investigated. Peter and Elroy visit Elroy's cousin, who has a skull that may be related to the Viking Stone mystery.

60 min

Mysteries in the Vault

Scott Wolter calls Peter and Elroy saying that there is a new scientific test that can be made to verify Olof's innocence but he cannot get access to the runestone core sample.

Discovery on the Edge

Peter, Elroy, and Bob have been setting up an archaeological survey at their most promising site but right as they are ready to start digging, they receive bad news.

60 min

The Breakthrough

Peter and Elroy manage to get the core sample and they meet with Scott Wolter at a lab to do the very anticipated SEM Scan. After Darwin's tip, Peter and Elroy go back to the rune stone park together.

60 min

Mystery on Runestone Hill

Peter and Elroy join in an archaeological dig on Runestone Hill.

60 min

The Secret Evidence

The archaeologists investigate charred wood remains at the original discovery site. Peter and Elroy compare Olof Ohman's hand-copied rune text to the text on the runestone. Peter and Elroy ask Scott to perform geologic tests on a whetstone found deeper in the ground beneath the runestone.

Expedition Viking

Peter, Elroy, and Sturla visit the coast and islands of Maine to view possible Viking trading sites.