DNA study confirms details from ancient Norse saga
Modern radiocarbon dating and advanced gene-sequencing technology have allowed researchers to analyze the remains found.
A general view over a valley in the mountains of south Norway from beside the Lendbreen glacier where a 1,700-year-old loose-fitting tunic was found in 2011 is seen in this undated handout picture provided by the Oppland county council released March 21, 2013.(photo credit: REUTERS/Oppland county council/Handout)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF