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Amber “Gummy Bear,” stolen in WWII, may be over 5,000-years-old
An ancient amber bear figurine, unearthed by miners in northern Poland, is the subject of renewed attention following a study ...
BBC1y
What was life like for Ireland’s first settlers?
The forests and woodland that now covered most of this area provided the perfect home for the deer, wild boar and humans who roamed the land in search of food in the Mesolithic time period.
Live Science9d
Słupcio: A 6,000-year-old amber 'gummy bear' that may have been a Stone Age amulet
The figurine is 4 inches (10.2 centimeters) long and 1.65 inches (4.2 cm) tall and may date to Europe's Mesolithic period (12,000 to 5,000 years ago). At this time, people were mostly hunter ...
The Malta Independent13d
Groundbreaking research shows Maltese prehistory begins 1,000 years earlier, before first farmers
Malta's history has been pushed back by 1,000 years in a discovery that is rewriting the islands' pre-history, as scientists have found new evidence that shows that ...
BBC4y
What was life like for Ireland’s first settlers?
The forests and woodland that now covered most of this area provided the perfect home for the deer, wild boar and humans who roamed the land in search of food in the Mesolithic time period.