Bronze arrowheads in Tollense edition.cnn.com/2024/09/28/s...
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Los arqueólogos estiman que al menos 2.000 guerreros participaron en lo que se considera la batalla más antigua conocida de Europa y, además, la mayor de su época. #tollense#flechas#europa#batallamysteryplanet.com.ar/site/revelan...
Un nuevo análisis de docenas de puntas de flecha está ayudando a los investigadores a reconstruir un retrato más claro de los guerreros que se enfrentaron en el campo de batalla más antiguo conocido d...
(🎁) Geheimnisvolle Schlacht an der Tollense in #MecklenburgVorpommern#Tollense#Schlacht [Original post on journa.host]
An der Tollense in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern stießen Archäologen auf die Überreste einer monumentalen Schlacht. Vor allem die Pfeilspitzen aus Bronze geben Rätsel auf.
An der Tollense in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern stießen Archäologen auf die Überreste einer monumentalen Schlacht. Vor allem die Pfeilspitzen aus Bronze geben Rätsel auf.
One really striking image from the article is this analysis of the location and nature of presumed battle injuries from multiple individuals on to one skeleton.
The full article on the Tollense conflict in 'Antiquity' is available to read as open access at www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Warriors from the south? Arrowheads from the Tollense Valley and Central Europe
🏺 #archaeologywww.ancient-origins.net/news-history... The date of the Bronze Age collapse in the eastern Mediterranean & the Tollense battle, occurring at similar times, is surely no coincidence. What caused the mass migration moving westwards in Europe and looking for new land in the Eastern med?
Over 3,000 years ago, in Tollense, a river valley that now lies in northern Germany, two large armies clashed in what is now recognized as Europe’s “oldest-known battle”.
Original study: L. Inselmann et al., #Warriors#Arrowheads#Tollense@antiquityj.bsky.socialwww.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Warriors from the south? Arrowheads from the Tollense Valley and Central Europe