Archaeologists Found a 66-Pound Stone Underwater. It May Be the World’s Oldest Anchor.
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The unusually grooved stone has multiple experts sure of its usage in the ancient world, even before former studies can confirm their hunch. The three-acre uninhabited rocky islet of Hespriholmen, a few miles west of Norway’s mainland, had been a point of intrigue to archeologists and historians for …
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