This post is mostly a photographic presentation of the Bhimbetka rock shelters, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. Continue reading “The Bhimbetka rock shelters, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India”
The Bhimbetka rock shelters, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Stone-Age Europeans discovered North America?
In this article we present a summary of information on the very interesting suggestion that Stone-Age Europeans discovered North America. Continue reading “Stone-Age Europeans discovered North America?”
Megalith tombs were family graves in European Stone Age
In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an international research team, led from Uppsala University, discovered kin relationships among Stone Age individuals buried in megalithic tombs on Ireland and in Sweden. Continue reading “Megalith tombs were family graves in European Stone Age”
Well preserved Stone Age skeleton unearthed in Bavaria
Archaeologists in Germany have unearthed a surprisingly well preserved Neolithic skeleton along with other graves and items. The discovery was made in a Bavarian cornfield, in Lower Franconia, and the skeleton was preserved due to the composition of the soil. Continue reading “Well preserved Stone Age skeleton unearthed in Bavaria”
Scientists discover genomic ancestry of Stone Age North Africans from Morocco
An international team of researchers, led by Johannes Krause and Choongwon Jeong from the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History (Jena, Germany), and Abdeljalil Bouzouggar from the Institut National des Sciences de l’Archéologie et du Patrimoine (Rabat, Morocco) and including scientists from the Mohammed V University in Rabat, the Natural History Museum in London, University of Oxford, Université Mohammed Premier in Oujda and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, have sequenced DNA from individuals from Morocco dating to approximately 15,000 years ago, as published in Science. Continue reading “Scientists discover genomic ancestry of Stone Age North Africans from Morocco”
2000 years of parallel societies in Stone Age Central Europe
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by Bollongino R, Nehlich O, Richards MP, Orschiedt J, Thomas MG, Sell C, Fajkosová Z, Powell A, Burger J. Continue reading “2000 years of parallel societies in Stone Age Central Europe”
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