
Sunday, May 14th, 2006
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Southern Charm, Western Passion
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Join Date: Dec 2004
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Re: Ancient Church Found in Skien, Norway
The article also says that "Researchers have also found two Christian graves from 885-990 at the same site."
Maybe Prof. Sigurdsson's statement was based on those and other findings, and not on the dating of the church building itself?
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