The ice melts to reveal 2,000 precious objects in Norway's highest mountain range

Over 2,000 amazingly preserved artifacts were found in Norway's highest mountain range.

These were discovered in turn over decades, dating up to 4000 BC (BC).

The first discovery was an arrow taken from the melting ice in Oppdal, Norway in 1914. In the summer of the 1930s, melting ice caused more and more artifacts to be discovered. In the 1990s, archaeologists continued to see many arrows, darts and traces of animals.

Then, the warm summer in Norway in 2006 began to reveal many better preserved artifacts.

Archaeologists search for antiquities on a Norwegian mountain range.

The precious antiques discovered in turn over the past decades, date to 4000 BC (BC).

Among the antiquities found, there is a well-preserved snowboard from 700 SCN (left) and shoes from the Bronze Age around 1300 BC (right).

The researchers found that many antiquities were found between the 8th and 10th centuries.

These incredible discoveries were made by archaeologists in Jotunheimen and the areas around Oppland, Norway.

Among the artifacts found, there was a well preserved snowboard from 700 AD (SCN) - the second one preserved worldwide. In addition, the collection of antiquities also includes an arrow from the Iron Age, coat from about 300 AD, arrows from 3900 BC or shoes from the Bronze Age around 1300 BC .

The researchers found that many artifacts were found between the 8th and 10th centuries. This seems to indicate an increase in population, increased mobility (such as mountain) and trade before and during. Viking era in this area.