Tag: Stone age
Archaeology: Spectacular find shows how people invented seafaring – knowledge
The people of the Neolithic Age were obviously skilled seafarers: at least that’s what the worn remains of five canoes, more than 7,000 years old, that were found on the…
How people invented sea travel – knowledge
The people of the Neolithic Age were obviously skilled seafarers: at least that’s what the worn remains of five canoes, more than 7,000 years old, that were found on the…
Archaeology: Did the first Europeans come to the continent from the East? – Knowledge
According to researchers, the oldest stone tools ever found in Europe are 1.4 million years old and come from what is now Ukraine. Apparently the first people came to the…
Sensational find in the Baltic Sea: Researchers discover around 11,000 year old stone wall – knowledge
The researchers only realized afterwards that they had discovered something extraordinary. In September 2021, he actually just wanted to show his students how to use different measurement methods, says marine…
Researchers find ancient wall in the Baltic Sea – knowledge
The researchers only realized afterwards that they had discovered something extraordinary. In September 2021, he actually just wanted to show his students how to use different measurement methods, says marine…
What Stone Age people did with this tool – knowledge
Five meters of rope in ten minutes: Two perforated rods discovered in the Swabian Alb are unique in the world and were apparently used to make rope at least around…
Ancestors were not vegetarians: Stone Age chewing gum reveals diet
Ancestors were not vegetarians Stone Age chewing gum reveals diet January 23, 2024, 8:54 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback Apparently,…
Archeology and cave art: Did Stone Age people cut off their fingers? – Knowledge
There were no circular saws in the Upper Paleolithic, and even an accidental blow with a hand ax does not easily cut off a finger. However, paleoanthropologists have so far…
Fingers off: Are there bloody rituals behind Stone Age cave art? – Knowledge
There were no circular saws in the Upper Paleolithic, and even an accidental blow with a hand ax does not easily cut off a finger. However, paleoanthropologists have so far…
How humanity’s first large cities fed themselves – knowledge
More than 6,000 years ago, i.e. around 1,500 years before the ancient Egyptian pyramid of Cheops was built, large settlements arose north of the Black Sea: They are the oldest…