American archeologist John Steinberg examines a test pit in a farmer's field near Glaumbaer in northcentral Iceland. Steinberg made an important discovery in Glaumbaer in 2001. He found the homestead of Thorfinn Karlsefni, the father of the first European born in the New World. This find has important implications for Viking history.

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