https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/5-000-year-old-arrow-emerges-as-norway-s-melting-mountain-ice-reveals-older-archaeological-findsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/5-000-year-old-arrow-emerges-as-norway-s-melting-mountain-ice-reveals-older-archaeological-findshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/5-000-year-old-arrow-emerges-as-norway-s-melting-mountain-ice-reveals-older-archaeological-finds#u95056Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:11:28 +0000Researchers have recovered 48 prehistoric arrows from melting mountain ice in the Jotunheimen mountains of Norway. The disappearing ice is exposing ancient relics dating back thousands of years, including a 5,000-year-old slate arrowhead found with parts of its shaft and rare discoveries reaching 6,000 years old. Glacial archaeologists working with Secrets of the Ice note that finds from the Viking Age are becoming scarce as even older Stone Age artefacts emerge from the rapidly changing environment.Why it mattersMountain ice patches in western Scandinavia preserve organic remains and ancient