What Fish Revealed About This Mysterious Grave
Season 46
Episode 10
About the Episode
Archaeologists discovered a mass grave of what they thought to be ninth-century Vikings. But for some reason, the radiocarbon dates of their bones, found by measuring a radioactive carbon isotope, appeared much older.
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