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Also the Neanderthals could make fire with pyrite and flint hand-axes
„They possessed similar technological capabilities to modern humans, even though they sometimes behaved differently,“ Leiden University archaeologist says
Stone Stories
People from Easter Island used smart techniques to place the hats on the statues
The raw cylindrical forms were rolled to the sites and put in place by parbuckling / „Rapa Nui people made remarkable achievements through their ingenuity,“ a scientist concludes
Meteorite found only a few days after impact on Earth
On June 02, 2018 a fireball exploded over Botswana / Modern technologies and field search helped to find a fragment of the celestial body
Nineteen new sites inscribed on the World Heritage List, many of them use stone
The Unesco committee met in Bahrein’s capital Manama in June 2018
Reading in chert tools: Ötzi was probably socially isolated and in serious trouble
Researches interpreted the bad shape of his blade and the arrowheads concluding that the Iceman had not been able to refill his inventory
News about asteroid 2015 BZ509, the wrong-way driver in our solar system and an asteroid immigrant
A study shows that our sun captured this celestial interloper / In the Kuiper Belt was discovered an uncommon celestial body
Let the crystals grow: scientists of Queen Mary University in London develop a material that could regenerate dental enamel
Researchers find a new way to create mineralized materials similar to hard tissues on our teeth
Nature in the active quarry: Fire salamanders and water frogs call Swiss Bärlocher AG their home
The most important part of flora and fauna protection is securing the outskirts of the factory grounds to allow for diversity and suitable living conditions
Royal wedding at St George’s Chapel: strange creatures standing guard on the roof
The Queen’s Beasts are lions, unicorns, dragons, antelopes, and many more and document the strands of royal ancestry
It happened between 840 and 890° C: researchers find out how Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland was formed
Study identifies the temperatures of lava when it carved striking geometric columns which at first sight can only be done by titans from mythology
European Capitals of Culture 2018: Malta’s La Valetta and the Dutch city of Leeuwarden
While limestone defines architecture on the Mediterranean Isle, brick is the principal building material of Frisia, Netherlands
At the gates to the underworld in ancient Hierapolis: hellhound Kerberos, its poisonous breath and clever priests
International scientists revealed that geogenic carbon dioxide was the cause of an old myth around the Mediterranean
In the 16th century, a.D., Ireland’s stonemasons downed 7 l or 14 pints of ale a day
Next to bread, beer was a staple food on the island / women brewed their own and had special drinking rounds
Oolitic limestone probably formed by microbes, not by grains rolling on the seafloor and accumulating layers of sediment
A new study based on mathematical simulation explains how biofilms were mineralized up to 340 million years ago
Nature in the quarry: bank swallow had made McKeon Stone’s quarry in Ireland their home
The birds dwelt in winding tunnels in sheer sandy hills of limestone dust left after quarrying