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AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.worksM to Norway@sopuli.xyzEnglish ·
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A 1300-year-old arrow as it was found lying on the ice at the Lendbreen ice patch in Innlandet County, Norway

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A 1300-year-old arrow as it was found lying on the ice at the Lendbreen ice patch in Innlandet County, Norway

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AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.worksM to Norway@sopuli.xyzEnglish ·
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Cross-posted from “A 1300-year-old arrow as it was found lying on the ice at the Lendbreen ice patch in Innlandet County, Norway” by @[email protected] in [email protected]


More reading: https://www.sciencenorway.no/archaeology-climate-glaciers/a-1300-year-old-arrow-and-horse-dung-have-emerged-from-a-melting-norwegian-glacier/2405832

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  • AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.worksOPM
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    I know the pic is really zoomed in, but my brain keeps seeing it as the size of an oar.

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      Yeah looks more like a spear than an arrow at first glance.

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    Let’s pour one out for the iron age archer who missed the shot and lost the arrow.

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      The arrowhead was detached from the shaft so who knows, maybe he did hit his target?

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