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Huron longhouses were quite similar to Haida houses in length and width. They also averaged between 25 and 33 meters long and could be up to 17 meters wide. Longhouses are almost rectangular, but are ...

In the summer of 2023, archaeologists excavating at Øvre Eiker near Oslo discovered a longhouse with unusually large proportions, measuring 16 meters wide and featuring a central nave with a nine ...

OSLO, NORWAY—The Associated Press reports that an exploration of the 100-acre area surrounding the site of southeastern Norway’s Gjellestad ship with ground-penetrating radar has detected a ...

This chieftain probably shared the longhouse with many people ... Einarsson said. Laura is the archaeology and Life's Little Mysteries editor at Live Science. She also reports on general science ...

Bronze Age footprints in volcanic debris. © Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the Provinces of Salerno and Avellino via Facebook Imagine ...

but did not expect our excavations to uncover what is believed to be an early medieval longhouse,” Caroline Pudney, a senior lecturer in archaeology at the university, said. Geophysical surveys ...