This 11,000-Year-Old Piece of Wood is More Than it Seems

It looks like a fairly nondescript plank of wood, found in the fields of Star Carr. But from an archaeological perspective, it’s far more significant: it’s the oldest piece of carpentry found anywhere in Europe.

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