Lost Norse of Greenland fueled the medieval ivory trade, ancient walrus DNA suggests

Tuesday, August 7, 2018 - 18:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The Icelandic Sagas tell of Erik the Red: exiled for murder in the late 10th century he fled to southwest Greenland, establishing its first Norse settlement.

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