Crystalline arrowhead among new discoveries at Hedkammen

Crystalline arrowhead among new discoveries at Hedkammen

Archaeologists from Arkeologerna have uncovered a crystalline arrowhead crafted from quartzite during excavations south of Skellefteå in northern Sweden. The discovery was made during a study of the Hedkammen ridge, revealing over 300 archaeological features and structures, including hearths and cooking pits, isolated stone clusters, and finds of pottery and worked stone. Hedkammen ridge (part of the Skellefteåsen ridge), was formed by melting w…