Archeologists find prehistoric artifacts at future skating rink site near Montreal

Archeologists Find Prehistoric Artifacts at Future Skating Rink Site Near Montreal

Last fall, as archeologist Yves Chrétien was supervising a team digging at the site of a future hockey rink northeast of Montreal, a mini excavator unearthed pieces of cut stone. Formed under an ancient sea, the stones bore marks made by indigenous people somewhere between 6,150 and 8,200 years ago. The discovery, found below the site of a former Shell distribution centre and 18th and 19th century farms, could help shed light on the region’s lit…

20,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Discovered In A Cave

Archaeology In a remote cave perched high above the southern coast of Africa, a remarkable discovery is shedding new light on how prehistoric humans lived, traveled, and shared knowledge across vast distances. Thousands of ancient stone tools, meticulously crafted by early humans, have been uncovered in this now-remote location, offering compelling evidence of long-standing cultural and technological connections between different groups across t…

Last fall, while archaeologist Yves Chrétien was supervising a team that was digging on the site of a future hockey rink northeast of Montreal, a mini excavator dug up pieces of cut stone.

Prehistoric artifacts discovered at future skating rink site near Montreal - Montreal

Last fall, as archeologist Yves Chrétien was supervising a team digging at the site of a future hockey rink northeast of Montreal, a mini excavator unearthed pieces of cut stone.

Archeologists find prehistoric artifacts at future skating rink site near Montreal

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Archaeologists have unexpectedly discovered traces of prehistoric human activity dating back more than 8,000 years at a construction site northeast of Montreal.