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The bronze and flint arrowheads were recovered from the Tollense Valley in northeast Germany. Researchers first uncovered the site in 1996 when an amateur archaeologist spotted a bone sticking out ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNThese 3,000-Year-Old Arrowheads Are Pivotal Clues in the Mystery of 'Europe's Oldest Known Battlefield'The battlefield was first discovered in 1996, when an amateur archaeologist found a human arm bone pierced with a flint ...
These are questions that they are now one step closer to answering. Dozens of bronze and flint arrowheads recovered from the Tollense Valley are revealing details about the able-bodied warriors ...
The study overviews the collected evidence but focuses on the bronze and flint arrowheads to locate the groups involved and assess what happened. Researchers analyzed the 54 bronze arrowheads and ...
Or was there a coalition of many tribes?” Inselmann and his colleagues examined 54 bronze and flint arrowheads unearthed at the Tollense Valley archaeological site, about 80 miles north of Berlin.
Archaeologists analyzed thirteenth century BC bronze and flint arrowheads from the Tollense Valley, north-east Germany, uncovering the earliest evidence for large-scale interregional conflict in ...
Archaeologists and students digging in Blätterhöhle cave uncovered a 9,000-year-old fireplace (above), flint arrowheads and a bone harpoon. Photo from LWL-AfW Olpe / Michael Baales Inside a cave ...
Leif Inselmann In an attempt to answer these questions, a study published in the journal Antiquity compared bronze and flint arrowheads found in the valley with thousands of contemporary examples ...
But the most common warfare artifacts were arrowheads: So far, 54 bronze and 10 flint arrowheads have been unearthed in the central valley, and 22 more have been identified both upstream and ...
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