Germany Europe Regional

@Intermall

Top: Science: Social_Sciences: Archaeology: Regional: Europe: Germany:

• Top/Society/History/By Region/Europe/Germany

• - The discovery of a dusty skeleton has revealed one of the most important churches in mediaeval history a cathedral built by the Holy Roman Emperor Otto the Great in the 10th century
  
• - Includes articles on the Medieval stained glass windows from Esslingen, the excavations at the Carmelite friary, and excavations at the Museum St. Dionysius.
  
• - From Nature, 30,000-year-old carving might be work of Neanderthals or modern humans.
  
• - An online exhibition from the Landesdenkmalamt Baden-Württemberg of the excavations in 1991-92, which produced a fine corpus of pottery and medieval toys. Bibliography.
  
• - From Ananova , archaeologists in Germany have found what could be the oldest pornographic scene in the world.
  
• - ABC News article of October 23, 2003 provides a summary of the discovery.
  
• - From Telegraph, archaeologists in Germany have found what they believe is the oldest male statue discovered in Europe, dating back 7,000 years to the Neolithic period. Previously only female statues have been known.
  
• - From Deutsche Welle, German experts hailed Europe's oldest astronomical observatory, discovered in Saxony-Anhalt, a "milestone in archaeological research" after the details of the sensational find were made public.
  
• - Study by the University of Saarland of the European Culture Park including 3D reconstructions of different phases of settlement and photographs of Roman sites.
  
• - A reconstructed Roman Villa Rustica from the 1st to the 3rd century CE Description of the site, walking tour and panoramic views.