“It was found obliquely embedded in the seafloor and must have been lost during fishing at some point in the Neolithic,” Line Marie Olesen, archaeologist at the Museum Lolland-Falster, told Discovery News.
“The finding is remarkable as it shows both lateral prongs in doubtless association with a central bone point,” she added.
The association between lateral prongs and bone point has long been presumed, but until now was never documented.
Story: Rosella Lorenzi, Discovery News | Photo: Museum Lolland-Falster
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