????The Bright Side: Underwater dig reveals Europe’s 'oldest' lake settlement

Archaeologists say an 8,000-year-old lakeside settlement found beneath Albania’s Lake Ohrid may be the oldest of its kind in Europe, with wooden stilts, animal bones and tools revealing a sophisticated farming and hunting community.

Jul 18, 2025 - 03:06
????The Bright Side: Underwater dig reveals Europe’s 'oldest' lake settlement
Archaeologists say an 8,000-year-old lakeside settlement found beneath Albania’s Lake Ohrid may be the oldest of its kind in Europe, with wooden stilts, animal bones and tools revealing a sophisticated farming and hunting community.