Tag: Neolithic
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Glacier Archaeologists Find a 1300-Year-Old Arrow in Melting Ice
The Archaeologist has a piece about the discovery of a 1300 year old arrow. The arrow was found during a research project on the Langfonne ice patch in the Jutunheimen Mountains in Norway. It dates to the Late Neolithic Age from about 2400 to 1750 BC. The Langfonne ice patch has shrunk 30% in the…
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NY Times: Wine From Prehistoric Georgia With an 8,000-Year-Old Vintage
The NY Times has a story about the discovery of 8000 year old wine. Looking for some vintage wine for the holidays? Well, researchers in Georgia have found wine that dates back to about 6000 BC. Too bad… or maybe too good, it’s just wine residue. The find was described in a paper published in…