Archaeological Discoveries at Sandy Borg

The video explores the island of Island, highlighting its historical significance as a Norse settlement. It focuses on the Sandy Borg ring fort, known for its dark folklore and the site of a 1500-year-old massacre. Archaeologists uncovered numerous human remains, revealing a forgotten Norse power struggle. A forensic dog played a crucial role in locating these remains, providing insight into the violent past of Viking ancestors.

What is the geographical location of the island of Island?

• Off the coast of Norway

• Off the coast of Sweden

• In the Mediterranean Sea

• In the North Sea

What evidence suggests a large population once lived on the island?

• Ancient manuscripts

• Cemeteries and graves

• Old maps

• Weather patterns

What is unique about the ring fort known as Sandy Borg?

• It is the largest fort

• It is known for its beautiful architecture

• It is associated with evil folklore

• It is the oldest fort

What significant event was uncovered at Sandy Borg?

• A treasure trove

• A Viking ship burial

• A 1500-year-old Norse power struggle and massacre

• A peaceful settlement

What does the discovery at Sandy Borg reveal about Viking ancestors?

• They were isolated

• They were as bloodthirsty and ruthless as their descendants

• They were technologically advanced

• They were peaceful

What was the significance of the massacre found at Sandy Borg?

• It was a minor skirmish

• It was a major event that was forgotten

• It was a peaceful negotiation

• It was a natural disaster

What role did the archaeology dog, Fable, play in the excavation?

• Guarding the site

• Sniffing out ancient human remains

• Transporting artifacts

• Digging trenches

How many bodies were uncovered at the site?

• 50

• 15

• 10

• 26

What was the initial reaction of archaeologists when they began uncovering human remains?

• They stopped the excavation

• They ignored it

• They were surprised and called in a forensic investigator

• They expected it

What technology was used to track the archaeology dog's search?

• GPS

• Sonar

• Radar

• Drones