Tag: Archeology and human history
Archeology: 30 years of discovery of Ötzi knowledge
When fog comes up and freezing rain sets in, there is also bad luck. The helicopter that brought the group of contemporary witnesses, journalists and tourism managers to the Tisenjoch…
Milk made steppe walks possible in the Bronze Age – knowledge
The shepherd peoples of the Eurasian steppe play a central role in the genetic heritage of today’s Europeans, especially the migrations of people from the Yamnaja culture in the early…
exhibition "New Horizons" in Halle: Globalization in the Bronze Age
A grandiose show in the State Museum of Prehistory in Halle shows how diverse prehistoric Europe was already connected with one another. A visit. . Source link
Climate change: Extreme snowfalls formed roofs of Chinese houses – knowledge
Climatic fluctuations over the past thousand years have likely influenced the slope of the curved roofs of traditional buildings in China. This is the result of a study by Chinese…
Drugs and alcohol: since when have people been looking for intoxication? – Knowledge
Coffee, cigarettes, alcohol: only a few people can do without intoxicants at all. When exactly did we start using drugs of any kind? A story about intoxication. from Carina Seeburg…
Holes in Stonehenge: What Resurfaced Samples Reveal – Knowledge
What if someone were to drill a hole in one of Stonehenge’s mighty piers today? And not in a hidden place and not with the small drill, but across a…
Archeology: sensational find near Alexandria, ancient wreck discovered – knowledge
The discovery of an approximately 2000 year old wreck of an ancient galley near the Egyptian city of Alexandria is a sensation in three respects: On the one hand, wrecks…
Sensational find near Alexandria: Ancient wreck discovered – knowledge
The discovery of an approximately 2000 year old wreck of an ancient galley near the Egyptian city of Alexandria is a sensation in three respects: On the one hand, wrecks…
Trade in the Roman Empire: How Archaeologists Explore Ancient Sea Lanes – Knowledge
Aelius Aristides was impressed. “(To Rome) is brought here, from every land and sea, whatever the seasons let grow and bring forth all countries, rivers and lakes as well as…
Pest afflicted people 5000 years ago – knowledge
People were infected with the plague pathogen 5000 years ago. Researchers from Kiel identified the genetic material of the Yersinia pestis bacterium in a man who at that time lived…