Textiles and clothing history are of particular interest to me. A significant portion of my (actual physical
printed) books are related to this subject. Napping is of interest, as well, though I have never tried to duplicate
those skills. However, there are nappers in my immediate family. My own interest is more in keeping with
following cultural migrations.
29 August 2013 Last updated at 02:14 ET
Ancient artefacts found in melting snow
By Melissa Hogenboom Science reporter, BBC News
The well-worn tunic was incredibly well preserved and was made from woolAn Iron Age tunic is among the discoveries found under melting snow on Norwegian mountains.
Other findings include Neolithic arrows and bow fragments, thought to be about 6000 years old.
Snow on the Norwegian mountains, and elsewhere, is rapidly melting due to climate change, which is now unveiling a world of well preserved new discoveries.
Arrow heads were thought to be lost by Neolithic
hunters
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The findings are published in two papers in
the journal Antiquity. http://antiquity.ac.uk/ant/087/ant0870728.htm
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