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The Large Stone Age Settlement at Refsnes

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An archaeologist walks along the trails at Refsnes. She’s looking for traces of Stone Age people. The search begins near the summit. In the early Stone Age, over nine thousand years ago, the land was depressed by the great ice sheet, and the sea level was much higher. People set up camp and settled at...

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The Three Dwellings at Refsnes

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Between five and six thousand years ago, there were three houses at Refsnes. Maybe not houses in the modern sense. But nevertheless solid structures, which provided shelter to the people who lived here at the time. From the Early Stone Age, over ten thousand years ago, people used a movable form of shelter, a tent...

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