
The Hanson Log Boat was found in a gravel pit in Shardlow, Derbyshire, England. It dates from 1500 BCE—the Middle Bronze Age—is 10 meters long and was carved from a single oak tree trunk. (Robin Weaver/Alamy Stock Photo)
The Hanson Log Boat was found in a gravel pit in Shardlow, Derbyshire, England. It dates from 1500 BCE—the Middle Bronze Age—is 10 meters long and was carved from a single oak tree trunk. (Robin Weaver/Alamy Stock Photo)