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Bones Unearthed At Egilsgata
A set of bones were discovered during routine pipe maintenance on Egilsgata in central Reykjavík. Contractor Guðmundur Traustason was digging down to the water pipes when he found the remains. “We didn’t think much of it,” Guðmundur said to RÚV. Continuing their…
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“An Addition To History”: Bones From The 9th Century Lead To Investigation
Animal bones from the 9th century, which had been discovered in Sandvík in the Westfjords, have led to an archaeological investigation in the area, in search of human-related remains. Reportedly, the bones had become visible as early as 2010, when they were…
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Busted With Whale Bones In Luggage
A passenger coming from Iceland was stopped by customs at BWI airport and found to be in possession of whale bones. The Baltimore Sun reports that a passenger arriving at Baltimore-Washington International airport from Iceland was stopped by customs and found to…
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Tourist Stumbles On Whale Skeleton
A tourist stumbled upon the skeleton of a whale while walking on Seltjarnarnes beach yesterday afternoon, reports RÚV. After informing the local authorities of the skeleton’s location, the whale’s skeleton was investigated and the Icelandic Institute for Natural History notified for further…