Melting glaciers reveal lost mountain pass and artifacts used by Vikings

By Ashley Strickland, CNN

Updated 2303 GMT (0703 HKT) April 15, 2020

Researchers recovered a small container made of birch bark found along a once-lost mountain pass in Norway. The container was dated to 400 AD.
Photos: Melting ice reveals Viking artifacts
Researchers recovered a small container made of birch bark found along a once-lost mountain pass in Norway. The container was dated to 400 AD.
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This Roman Iron Age tunic as it was found, crumpled up and lying in a depression and dated to 300 AD. It's a remarkably complete garment.
Photos: Melting ice reveals Viking artifacts
This Roman Iron Age tunic as it was found, crumpled up and lying in a depression and dated to 300 AD. It's a remarkably complete garment.
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