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    Glacial archaeology

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    • Pictured is a remarkable find, an arrow from the Early Medieval Period, around 1100 years old.
      Arrows point to further amazing discoveries in Norway by the Secrets of the Ice team
      A chance find by a random hiker and another discovery nearby from the Secrets of the Ice team are the latest of this summer’s record haul of historic artifacts!
      2 years ago — News
    • The ancient horse bridle, discovered in pristine condition, paints a vivid picture of trade and travel routes used over a thousand years ago.
      Norwegian mountain reveals horse bridle linked to Viking times
      It's been another amazing summer for the team at Secrets of the Ice, the pioneering glacial archeologists who have long been surveying an inhospitable area nearly 2,000 meters high. This year's prime find? A horse bridle, evidence of human and animal traffic here from over a thousand years ago.
      2 years ago — News
    • An expert describes the shoe as the shoe as the find that kick-started glacial archaeology in Innlandet County, Norway.
      How a hobby archaeologist in Norway unveiled one of the great secrets of the ice
      A surprise find changed the perception of history in Norway's Jotunheimen Mountains and initiated a whole new genre of archaeology.
      3 years ago — News
    • The Secrets of the Ice program has generated enormous global interest in their work. Pictured is the pre-Viking ski pair from Digervarden.
      Interview: Glacial archaeologists "Secrets of the Ice" seek rare finds in a melting world
      Globally renowned glacial archaeologists Secrets of the Ice have pioneered a new concept of discovery in this age of climate change. Co-director Lars Holger Pilø sheds light on their activities for The Viking Herald.
      3 years ago — News
    • The first find at the currently undisclosed site in Norway - a medieval arrow.
      Glacial archaeologists discover 800-year-old arrow in Norway: "It's special"
      2022 is turning out to be a very exciting year of glacial archaeology. After the recent discovery of a three-bladed Viking Age arrowhead, researchers have now discovered an arrow from the early medieval period in Norway.
      3 years ago — News
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