Greetings,
That is super cool! I think what I find most interesting about it is the
apparent round armscye - rather than the rectangular construction one would
tend to expect from the time period. Of course this is from a time or place I
admittedly know little of.
Cheers,
Danielle
> Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:53:57 +0100
> From: catherine.wal...@cherryfield.me.uk
> To: h-cost...@indra.com
> Subject: [h-cost] Iron age tunic found in melting snow.
>
> I thought you might like to see the photograph and read the piece about
> this complete tunic found in melting snow in Norway. It is thought to
> have been made between 230 and 390 AD. (There were also some archery
> equipment from a much earlier period revealed as the snow retreats.)
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23849332
>
> This is just a press release about two papers in the "Journal of
> Antiquity", to which some of you may have access. Marianne Vedeler, of
> the University of Oslo, is the author of article about the tunic.
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