History & Archaeology

“Fatfabrik” of the Neanderthals discovered

A dense accumulation of crushed and edited animal bones (green), mixed with tool fragments suggests that Neanderthals once systematically extracted fat from bones. ©...

There were tools from whale bones earlier than expected

Between 18,000 and 17,500 years old large projectile tip of gray whale bones from the Duruthy rock undership in Land, France. © Alexandre Lefebvre ...

Cleaning smoke for body and mind

Dried seeds of the steppe motto (Peganum Harmala). Your ingredients have medical, cleaning and psychoactive effects. © Barbara Huber ...

Spectacular find in the Nineive palace

3D model of the relief discovered in Nineive: In the center, the Assyrian king Assurbanipal can be recognized, flanked by two deities. Founded fragments...

Oldest wooden spear in the world re -dated

These Stone Age wooden spear from Schöningen are considered the oldest wooden hunting weapons in the world. © Lower Saxony State Office for the...

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