Tag: Aarchaeology
Excavation uncovers early medieval “folding chair” made from iron
Archaeologists have uncovered a “folding chair” from the 7th century AD during excavations in the village of Endsee, located in Middle Franconia, Germany.
Disease Epidemic Possibly Caused Population Collapse in Central Africa 1600-1400 Years Ago
A new study published in the journal Science Advances shows that Bantu-speaking communities in the Congo rainforest underwent a major population collapse from 1600 to 1400 years ago, probably due to a prolonged disease epidemic, and that significant resettlement did not restart until around 1000 years ago.