‘Incredibly Well-Preserved’ Arrow Older Than Vikings Found in Melting Ice

A tool dating back around 1,300 years that’s believed to have been used for hunting was found on the surface of glacial ice in Norway on Wednesday.

The artifact was discovered on the Lendbreen ice patch in Innlandet county by a team of archaeologists from Secrets of the Ice, a program that specializes in the archaeology of glaciers and ice patches.

Glacial archaeologist Lars Holger Pilø, who is the co-director of Secrets of the Ice, told Newsweek: “Lendbreen is a ‘lost’ mountain pass…

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