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Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people to sacrifice unique ‘sun stones’

4,900 years ago, a Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of stones engraved with sun and field…

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Neolithic Europeans sacrificed stones to beg the sun to return

For all Earth’s roughly 4.5 billion year history, volcanic eruptions and plate tectonics have been shaping life–for better or worse.…

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Water and gruel — not bread: Discovering the diet of early Neolithic farmers in Scandinavia

Water and Gruel — not Bread: Discovering the Diet of Early Neolithic Farmers in Scandinavia At a Neolithic settlement on…

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Iberian Neolithic societies had a deep knowledge of archery techniques and materials

A research team led by the UAB has made exceptional discoveries on prehistoric archery from the early Neolithic period, 7,000…

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