Thursday, February 2, 2012

Estonian students find Iron Age life smoky and cold



Ever wondered what it was like to endure an Iron Age winter?


Five students in the small Baltic state of Estonia, who have abandoned modern conveniences for a week in a replica wooden hut built on the site of an ancient hill fort, have discovered that Iron Age accommodation was mainly cold, dark and smoky.

"You can't heat and be in the building and after dark there is no light," said Kristiina Paavel, 24, one of the students.

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