Sweden: 8,400-yr-old dog who was buried with his master excavated from 'Hunter Stone Age'

Archaeologists in Sweden have found a grave of an 8,400-year-old dog, buried alongside his master in Ljungaviken in Sölvesborg. Stone -era dog was excavated 350 miles south of Stockholm, in an area where at least 51 large house construction ruins have also been uneard. According to a release by Blekinge Museum, civilization from Hunter Stone was destroyed by massive flooding and pile of mud h buried bodies underneath ground which have been discovered in mass investigation for first time in eight millennia. 

“This is one of oldest grave finds of dogs in country," osteologist Ola Magnell said in release during Archaeological investigation in Lund. " dog is well preserved and fact that it is buried in middle of Stone settlement is unique,” he ded.

museum shared photos of skeletal remains. Archaeologists stated that artifacts were extremely nicely preserved for many centuries ago under sand. Upon preliminary exam of bones discovered in grave, scientists predicted that breed of dog could have been a greyhound. Furrmore, archaeologists also discovered large amounts of flint, fireplaces, and remains of large building structures.

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Excavation for municipality of Sölvesborg

"We hope to be able to lift whole dog up in preparations, ie with soil and everything, and continue investigations at Blekinge Museum's object magazine." project manr Carl Persson at Blekinge museum said. “A find like this makes you feel even closer to people who lived here,” he ded.

Furr, Persson said, “A buried dog somehow shows how similar we are over millennia same feelings of loss.” findings me team connected with people of civilization as more information is unveiled after dog’s remains were found. excavation was carried out on behalf of municipality of Sölvesborg, Blekinge Museum, toger with Sydsvensk Archeology and scientists. It is one of largest archaeological excavations in Blekinge ever. Funds were granted by Sölvesborg and National Herit Board and investigation has been ongoing since 2015. 

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