Archaeologists uncover Europe’s oldest lakeside village underwater, find “treasure trove”

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Beneath the tranquil azure depths of Lake Ohrid, affectionately known as the “Pearl of the Balkans,” a team of scientists has unveiled a potential treasure: one of Europe’s earliest sedentary communities.

This historical enigma is nestled within a fortress of defensive spikes, a conundrum that experts are determined to decipher.

Around 8,000 years ago, a section of the Albanian lakeshore harbored a settlement of stilt houses, marking a significant milestone.

Archaeologists posit that this site stands as the oldest lakeside village in Europe ever unearthed, CBS News reported.

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