The discovery of an ancient child's skull sheds light on the early prehistoric farmers of Norway

Researchers from the University of Bergen have uncovered the remains of a 4,000-year-old child in a cave site on Norway's west coast.

"The find offers rare and important insight into the first agricultural population in Norway, and we hope that analysis of the bone material will help us understand what these people looked like and where they originated," says Knut Andreas Bergsvik, professor of archaeology at the University Museum of Bergen and project leader of the INDICAVE research project. ...