It’s not the first time archaeologists in Norway have discovered ancient arrows melting out of mountainsides. But it is the first time arrows made from mussel shells have been found. Read more Section: Artifacts Other Artifacts News History & Archaeology Read Later Source Views: 0
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Curious Mussel Shell Arrowheads in Norway’s Mountains Confound Archaeologists
February 22nd, 2023 Awake Goy
Puzzle jugs: Centuries old drinking vessels designed to confound (VIDEO)
March 6th, 2018 Awake Goy
What’s more fun than drinking alcohol in a pub? Guzzling it down after satisfactorily solving a puzzle, of course. In the 16th-19th centuries, Western European drinkers enjoyed playing drinking games with specially built “puzzle jugs.” A puzzle jug, shaped with a bulbous middle and slender head, was a multi-spouted decanter. The challenge for the […]