As glaciers continue to melt in the Swiss Alps, a hiker made an unusual discovery near the fading Schwarzhorn Glacier - a two-wheeled bamboo contraption that has left archaeologists scratching their heads. Found in the Splügen Pass on November 2, 2024, by Swiss hiker Sergio Veri, this curious find resembles a wagon but lacks clear definition or historical context. While initially estimated to date from the 20th century, the contraption’s origins and purpose currently remain unknown. Lchashen Wagon, the Amazingly Preserved Ancient Wooden Wagon Find of a Lifetime: 3,106-Carat Diamond Worth US $2 Billion Takes Its Place in History The curious bamboo contraption with wheels and a base found November 2 at the Schwarzhorn Glacier, Switzerland. (Sergio Veri/Kanton Graubünden) Read moreSection: ArtifactsAncient TechnologyNewsHistory & ArchaeologyRead Later 

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