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Will Symons

1,300-year-old skis: melting glacier reveals prehistoric wooden skis in the Norwegian mountains

Researchers with the skis.

Melting glaciers in the Norwegian mountains have led to a startling discovery of a prehistoric pair of skis estimated to be some 1,300-year-old.

Researchers from the Secrets of the Ice archaeology program found the ancient pair of skis intact and in decent condition, buried under the melting ice of Norway's Digervarden mountain.

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