More than 1,100 years old: Germany’s oldest tree discovered
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@marymackeyauthor.bsky.socialMore than 1,100 years old: Germany’s oldest tree discovered
@marymackeyauthor.bsky.socialArchaeologists in Egypt have uncovered an ancient settlement dating back to the Second Intermediate Period, an era that has long figured in scholarly debates over the historical setting of the biblical Exodus.
@anthropology.netSix pottery decoration styles became one in Copper Age Ukraine while towns grew. In Neolithic Germany, diversity rose first. A new PLOS One model asks what pot variety really measures. #Archaeology #Neolithic #Trypillia www.anthropology.net/p/trypillia-...
@scapes-bronzeage.bsky.socialToday we're out visting #Neolithic or #BronzeAge sites across Østfold!
Here from the ongoing archaeological excavation at Hunn and rock art site Medgårdskogen, with painted figures rather unique to this region. Can you see them without the decorrelation?
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@lemoustier.bsky.social🏺 Given that I'm currently writing about #Neolithic women's materiality for #Matriarcha, this combination of woven textile with daubed, almost clay-like paint, and an invitation to look and pay attention at the microscale, feels pretty delicious and very archaeological!
@krymsynreine.bsky.socialHead with rising serpent, Navali Cori, Turkey, 10th-8th millennium BCE
I am not the only one to think of rising kundalini when seeing this.
#pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #archaeology #neolithic #NavaliCori #kundalini #serpent #snake
@marymackeyauthor.bsky.social8,800-Year-Old Settlement on Aegean Island Imbros Reveals Early Architecture Before the Minoans
@sirius2368.bsky.socialWest Kennet Long Barrow,
Wiltshire, England.
@sirius2368.bsky.socialWest Kennet Long Barrow,
Wiltshire, England.
@sirius2368.bsky.socialOne from the archive;
West Kennet Long Barrow,
Wiltshire, England.
January 2017
@druidtombraider.bsky.socialView from the entrance of West Kennett Long Barrow, courtesy of Christine Johnstone. #TombTuesday #Archaeology #Neolithic #Prehistoric
@cymruwanderer.bsky.socialAnother #DailyPhoto from today in 2022. This is #PentreIfan, an aproximately 5500 year old #Neolithic #Dolmen or #Cromlech in #Pembrokeshire / #SirBenfro. Close to where the Stonehenge Bluestones are thought to have been quarried
@humanpastcenter.bsky.social@marymackeyauthor.bsky.socialDifferent flint, same toolmaking strategy: How Neanderthals adjusted their effort to get the same razor-sharp results
@my-liquid-head.bsky.socialThe standing stone at Gardom's Edge, placed there 4000 years ago.
People still leave offerings at the stone. This morning, just after a misty sunrise, I found seashells and berries on top.
@dc-images.bsky.socialArthur's stone in Herefordshire. Situated on a ridge overlooking the Golden Valley and the Wye Valley.
The remains of the tomb date from 3700 BC – 2700 BC.
#Neolithic #Stones #Herefordshire #History #Tomb #Ancient #Photography
@druidtombraider.bsky.socialBallynoe Stone Circle, just south of Downpatrick, Ireland. #StandingStoneSunday #megaliths #Neolithic #BronzeAge #Archaeology
@marymackeyauthor.bsky.socialFossil footprints reveal that an ancient human relative was larger than previously thought and traveled in groups 1.4 million years ago
@tony-o.bsky.socialSaturday’s #BlueSkyArtShow #3rdPlace (I've 2 better images of this stone row)
Montiaghroe/Drumskinny alignment, Fermanagh, Ireland
Image: 2024
#IrishArchaeology #Archaeology #Megalithic #Neolithic #Photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #BlueSky #EastCoastKin #StandingStoneSunday #Stunday #Fermanagh
@antiquity.ac.ukHow did the first people to migrate to islands adapt to the new environments?
Isotope analysis at #Neolithic Haitan Island on the south-east China coast reveals how early humans adapted their diets to maritime environments remarkably quickly.
