8,500-year-old Village Discovered Beneath Albanian Lake Is Oldest Known In Europe

USA TODAY, The Post-Crescent
Sun, 08/20/2023 - 2:12am

Swiss and Albanian archaeologists' discovered beneath Lake Ohrid the oldest lakeside village known to date in Europe.

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