Medieval History
Archeologists and university students recently discovered an ancient gold necklace during an excavation project in Vatnsfjördur in Ísafjardardjúp in the West Fjords, which has been ongoing for the past eight summers.
Scientists from different fields participate in the project, along with international university students, ruv.is reports.
Click here to read this article from Iceland Review Online
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Medieval History
Iceland: Ancient Gold Necklace Found in West Fjords
Archeologists and university students recently discovered an ancient gold necklace during an excavation project in Vatnsfjördur in Ísafjardardjúp in the West Fjords, which has been ongoing for the past eight summers.
Scientists from different fields participate in the project, along with international university students, ruv.is reports.
Click here to read this article from Iceland Review Online
- 2,000 Year-old Gold And Silver Hoard Uncovered In Israel
The Israel Antiquities Authority reports they have uncovered a spectacular 2,000 year-old gold and silver hoard during an archaeological excavation in southern Israel. The hoard includes jewelry and silver and gold coins from the Roman period, and was...
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Guðjón Arngrímsson, information officer at Icelandair, presented ideas at the Church Convention yesterday on reconstructing the large wooden cathedral which was built at the ancient bishopric Skálholt, south Iceland, in the Middle Ages. The idea is...
- Viking Necklace Discovered In Ireland
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