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Archaeologists' most exciting finds: "A truly magical place"

Almost 10,000 years ago, Stone Age people made knives and spearheads right here. "It was a fantastic archaeological find," says Astrid Johanne Nyland.

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: This image was carved 3,000 years ago. Then it was buried by a massive landslide

The small stone with images on both sides was found at a 3,000-year-old cult site. Was the site in use until the moment disaster struck?

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: "Are we watching a Viking town being ploughed away right in front of us?"

A tractor ploughing the soil suddenly struck something hard. The sound sent a jolt through the archaeology students nearby.

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: Beneath all the remains of dismembered cats, a beautiful latticework of twigs was revealed

"The whole area was like a crazy time capsule back to a pretty filthy medieval town," says archaeologist.

Gulgrønt, avlangt beger med gullbånd øverst. Begeret er delvis knust, og flere biter ligger ved siden av.

Archaeologists’ most exciting finds: “I caught a glimmer of gold and glass”

A glass goblet from the Roman Empire was unearthed in Eastern Norway.

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: Teeth marks reveal the everyday lives of ordinary people

The past is filled will regular people, not just kings and queens. It’s essential to remember them, an archaeologist argues.

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: Investigating graves from Europe's first oil adventure

“The absolute coolest thing I've ever been a part of,” says the archaeologist.

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: “It was as if I entered a time capsule from the Bronze Age”

“I held the flashlight at an angle along the rock, and the figures came to life,” says the archaeologist.

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: Unearthed some of the oldest human bones ever found in Norway

“I was completely overwhelmed by the responsibility,” says archeologist Gaute Reitan.

Harald Bugge Midthjell ved et arkeologisk funn av et ildsted i Nesjøen. Han sitter på huk og er ikledd oransje turklær med en metalldetektor ved siden av.

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: Found traces of Sámi settlement in the Viking Age

It has been difficult to prove that there were Sámi in central Norway at the start of the Viking Age. But then Harald Bugge Midthjell and his colleagues made a discovery.

Archaeologists' most exciting finds: A truly unique artefact from the Bronze Age was discovered at a depth of 12 metres

“I could hardly believe it,” the marine archaeologist says.

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