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8 Famous Phalluses from History and What They Represent
... to be around 28,000 years old. It was found buried in Germany’s famous Hohle Fels Cave near Ulm. What it was used ... in cave "Hohler Fels" in the Ach Valley near Schelklingen, Germany. (Hannes Wiedmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 ) Other researchers ...
Robbie Mitchell - 01/08/2023 - 22:59
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What Are the Similarities and Differences Between Beltane and Walpurgis Night?
... of April 30th. The festival is celebrated in many parts of Germany, Austria, and Scandinavia, and is named after Saint ... Red Man dancing. (SixSigma/ CC BY 3.0 ) Similarly, in Germany and Scandinavia, people would light bonfires and ... flowers to bring good luck and fertility. Similarly, in Germany and Scandinavia, people would gather wildflowers and ...
Gary Manners - 29/04/2023 - 23:00
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The Unique Sculptures of Thutmose…and a Secret Love for One of His Muses?
... attempts to receive an agreement to bring the bust to Germany. They didn't want to show the Egyptians how beautiful ... he chanced upon, they would never allow him to take it to Germany. His trick paid off so well for his country that ... - now in the Neues Museum/Ägyptisches Museum in Berlin, Germany. ( Public Domain ) It seems that when he was leaving ...
Natalia Klimczak - 27/03/2016 - 15:16
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From the Vikings to WWII, the Danevirke Wall Has Seen it All
... as Danewerk, is today located not in Denmark, but in Germany, in the state of Schleswig-Holstein. It is believed ... ) This rising tension escalated with two conflicts between Germany and Denmark, known as the First Schleswig War ... Danish nation, symbolizing their age-old boundary against Germany, and a unique symbol of their identity. The Second ...
Aleksa Vučković - 30/04/2020 - 02:04
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The Untold Story of Walpurga Hausmannin: An Infamous German Witch
... history. 1627 engraving of the malefizhaus of Bamberg, Germany. This is one location where suspected witches were ... at Dillinged in the diocese of Augsburg in southern Germany, was burned at the stake as a witch. Walpurga ...
Natalia Klimczak - 07/10/2016 - 03:53
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Ötzi the Iceman Becomes a Movie
... and Carinthia and premiered successfully a week ago in Germany. Inspired by Ötzi’s fascinating story for ... and Carinthia and premiered successfully a week ago in Germany. Ötzi’s Story Becomes a Film The film takes us to ... character named Kelab is played by Jürgen Vogel, one of Germany's best-known actors today. He speaks an early version ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 05/12/2017 - 22:49
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Fur Coats from 300,000 Years Ago: Earliest Evidence of Bear Skin Use
... at the old Paleolithic site in Schöningen, Lower Saxony, Germany. No other documentation stretching back this far has ... found in Boxgrove , United Kingdom, and Bilzingsleben (Germany). Detail of the precise and fine incision marks on ... like Biache-Saint Vaast in France, along with Taubach in Germany have displayed evidence for exploiting both skin and ...
Sahir - 29/12/2022 - 17:56
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Dance Until You Drop: The Mysterious Case of Medieval Dance Mania
... one of the most famous outbreaks took place in Aachen , Germany, on the 24th of June 1374, several decades after the ... St. Vitus can be traced to an incident that happened in Germany in 1278. During that year, a group of 200 people were ... Europe. Outbreaks occurred in Italy, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Holland, and Switzerland over the following three ...
dhwty - 12/12/2021 - 21:58
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Ancient DNA Reveals Contrasting Fates of Hunter-Gatherer Groups in Europe
... Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, a lead author of one study , and a co-author of ... a climate warming: Male and female skull buried in western Germany (Oberkassel) about 14,000 years ago. Genetically ... and Spain and the other in Italy, the Czech Republic, and Germany. “They were very distinct, and this was a very big ...
Sahir - 02/03/2023 - 13:56
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Ludwig II of Bavaria: Suicide or Murder? How Did the Swan King Meet His End?
... politics. He was fascinated by the history of Prussia, Germany, and the surrounding lands. He loved the music of ... for castles in Disneyland. Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria, Germany. ( Public Domain ) Apart from this, Ludwig built the ...
Natalia Klimczak - 06/09/2016 - 14:50
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New Study Questions Archaic Views on Gender Roles, Showing Women as Cultural Leaders
... A new study suggests that men and women in Lechtal, Germany during the Stone and Bronze Ages probably did not ... A new study suggests that men and women in Lechtal, Germany during the Stone and Bronze Ages probably did not ... into the area as adults, probably from Bohemia or Central Germany. Men apparently remained in the same region they were ...
Alicia McDermott - 06/09/2017 - 13:58
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Scientists Discover Clues to Identities of Mystery Warriors Lying on an Ancient Battlefield
... a 3,300-year-old battlefield at the Tollense River in Germany. Until now, scientists and historians had no clue as ... a 3,300-year-old battlefield at the Tollense River in Germany. Until now, scientists and historians had no clue as ... a huge battle that took place over three millennia ago in Germany. A relatively recent discovery, little is known about ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 24/10/2017 - 13:55
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Humans Have Been Keeping Dildos Handy for at Least 28,000 Years
... of an ancient stone artifact discovered in a cave in Germany, it was pretty clear what they’d found. When ... of an ancient stone artifact discovered in a cave in Germany, it was pretty clear what they’d found. Known as ... were excavated at the Hohle Fels cave in southern Germany. The resulting artifact measured an adequate 20 ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 29/03/2023 - 01:57
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Examining the Rich Tomb of a Mysterious Celtic Princess
... beside the Danube River near Heuneburg, in the south of Germany. It is the oldest known wealthy grave of a Celtic ... and transported to a tented laboratory near Stuttgart, Germany. It weighs 80 tons, so the process was challenging. ... culture could even have had its origins in south-western Germany, eastern France, and Switzerland - not in the North. ...
Natalia Klimczak - 20/02/2016 - 22:21
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Neolithic Skeleton “Lovingly Buried” in Fetal Position
... of a woman was found buried in the fetal position in Germany. (Image: Archaeros ) A Woman “Lovingly Laid” in ... to the “lovingly” buried Neolithic woman discovered in Germany, in the fetal position, perhaps she too was an ...
ashley cowie - 24/05/2020 - 22:58
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Osterby Man Still Has a Great Hairdo Nearly 2,000 Years On!
... bodies offer a unique view into the society of Iron Age Germany and Scandinavia. A particularly interesting example ... the Osterby Head, which was unearthed in 1948 in Osterby, Germany, and dates to 70 – 220 AD. Only the skull remains, ... knot was a hairstyle common among the Suebi tribe in Germany. He reports that it was used to make the man look ...
Caleb Strom - 09/03/2017 - 23:01
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Was Heinrich Himmler’s 'Nazi Witch Library' Discovered in a Czech Library?
... of books on witches and their persecution in medieval Germany, which was dubbed the witch library. Quoting a ... in Oslo. 1627 engraving of the malefizhaus of Bamberg, Germany, where suspected witches were held and interrogated. ...
ancient-origins - 29/01/2021 - 23:04
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Study Reveals Hepatitis Virus has been Killing Humans Since the Stone Age
... positive individual from the Stone Age site of Karsdorf, Germany. The individual was a male with an age at death of ... skeletons excavated from Neolithic and medieval sites in Germany. The remains dated from around 5000 BC to 1200 AD. ...
ancient-origins - 11/05/2018 - 01:51
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Corpse Medicine: Brains, Mellified Man’s Honey-flesh, or Blood Drinks!
... are full of humanol, which was made from human fat in Germany in the early 20th century AD, was a popular kind of ... attempt to drink blood at a scaffold was recorded in Germany. Corpse Medicine 4: Powdered Human Skull Remedies ...
Sahir - 13/05/2022 - 19:03
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300,000-Year-Old Schöningen Spears Reveal Prehistoric Advanced Woodworking
... in the 1990s, the legendary Schöningen spears from Germany. Excavated in the 1990s, the legendary Schöningen spears from Germany, the oldest weapons in human history, have ... 1994 and 1998 at Schöningen, a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. The site yielded a total of ten wooden spears , now ...
Sahir - 19/07/2023 - 19:01