The outline of the Viking shipping tin plough over the axe clearly last seen inward this animation of the radar data
[Credit: Lars Gustavsen, NIKU]
Archaeologists armed alongside a motorized high resolution georadar convey constitute a Viking shipping as well as a large publish of burial mounds as well as longhouses inward Østfold County inward Norway.
The discoveries were made past times archaeologists from the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU) alongside applied scientific discipline developed past times the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Archaeological Prospection as well as Virtual Archaeology (LBI ArchPro).
"We are sure that at that topographic point is a shipping there, merely how much is preserved is difficult to tell earlier farther investigation”, says Morten Hanisch, county conservator inward Østfold.
"This uncovering is incredibly exciting every bit nosotros solely know 3 well-preserved Viking shipping finds inward Kingdom of Norway excavated long fourth dimension ago. This novel shipping volition sure last of non bad historical significance every bit it tin plough over the axe last investigated alongside all modern agency of archaeology”, says MD Knut Paasche, Head of the Department of Digital Archaeology at NIKU, as well as an goodness on Viking ships.
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