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    • 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.
      2 months ago — News
    • According to Espen Finstad, the skis may have been used by a hunter.
      The amazing discovery of pre-Viking-era skis in Norway: "We spent hours chopping away at the ice"
      In 2021, archaeologists discovered the second part of the best-preserved pair of skis from prehistory at a Digervarden ice patch in Norway. The second ski has been dated to the Merovingian Iron Age.
      2 months 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.
      6 months ago — News
    • The three-bladed Viking Age arrowhead was discovered in the Jotunheimen Mountains in Norway.
      Glacial archaeologists in Norway discover three-bladed arrowhead from the Viking Age
      As ice continues to melt, ancient artifacts continue to appear on mountains all over Scandinavia. The latest archaeological find? A three-bladed arrowhead from the Viking Age.
      7 months ago — News
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