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The remains of a settlement discovered on a remote mountain pass has been radiocarbon dated to the Viking Age. The findings confirm a local legend. Norway's melting glaciers continue to reveal incredible archaeological finds. Now,
6,000-year-old hunting arrows revealed by melting ice in Norway Isabella O'Malley jeudi, 3 décembre 2020 à 08:44 - Warming atmospheric temperatures are revealing new archaeological opportunities across thawing European landscapes. A growing number of archaeologists are venturing to glaciers and ice patches in hopes of discovering ancient items that were once frozen. A study published in The Holocene reports that researchers have discovered dozens of hunting arrows in Norway, some of which date back over 6,000 years. The researchers discovered 121 artifacts in the Langfonne ice patch, a m...
Norway ice melt reveals 'frozen archive' of ancient reindeer-hunting arrows By Harry Clarke-Ezzidio, CNN Updated 11:10 AM ET, Thu November 26, 2020 Archaeologists have discovered a record number of ancient arrows in a melted ice patch in Norway. London (CNN)Archaeologists have uncovered a haul of ancient artifacts from a melted ice patch in Norway, including a record number of arrows used for reindeer hunting from more than 6,000 years ago. The team found 68 arrows at the Langfonne ice patch in the Jotunheimen Mountains, tracing the artifacts back to various periods of time across thousand...