“The Greatest Archaeological Treasures Come from Garbage”

“The Greatest Archaeological Treasures Come from Garbage”

 

Vikings in the cold
“The Ravager” (before 1909), by John Charles Dollman
(Wikimedia Commons public domain)
A common image of the Vikings, but not very accurate.

 

Scientists in Norway have found a 1500-year-old Viking settlement beneath the site of an airport expansion:

 

http://arstechnica.com/science/2015/12/scientists-find-1500-year-old-viking-settlement-beneath-new-airport-site/

 

Posted from Richmond, Virginia

 

 


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