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The Jiahu bone flutes are a collection of musical instruments dating back to the neolithic. Specifically associated with the Jiahu culture; and, Hehan province of China
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Carved from the wing bones of cranes. China is home to amongst the oldest playable musical instruments in the world. The site is not only is it known for its flutes. It has also gained attention due to other discoveries like…
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Holmegaard is a significant archaeological site in Denmark. Known for its mesolithic & neolithic artifacts. Particularly the Holmegaard bows
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > It is believed bows discovered here maybe the oldest self bows found in the bogs of northern Europe. They are generally between 170 and 180 cm in length, less than 6 cm wide, and made from elm. The later yew bows,…
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Paleolithic flutes refers to ancient musical instruments. Believed to have originated before the neolithic era. Greater than 10,000 years ago
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Paleolithic flutes are special musical instruments. They are ancient. Originating from around 2.6 million years ago to about 10,000 years agoThese flutes were typically made from bones, such as those of birds, and large mammals. One of the most famous examples…
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Characterized by the development of agriculture, and transition from hunter-gatherer. The term “neolithic honey” refers to honey produced, and used during the neolithic era
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Utilized by humans for thousands and thousands of years, the production and consumption of honey, is a long lasting and natural processCreated by honeybees, primarily the apis mellifera species. The process involves collecting nectar from flowers, and bringing it back to…
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Ötzi is Europes oldest mummy and has the oldest tattoos. He is more than 5000 years old
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > In 1991, In the Ötztal alps, on the Austrian–Italian border, hikers stumbled upon a 5000 year old corpse. Ötzi is also called the Iceman, and is the natural mummy of a man who lived between 3350 and 3105 BC. Because of…
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Scientists believe it’s not just one incident that led to domestication of the cat (felis catus). It was multiple, independent incidents. At different locations that took place
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > The modern cat (felis silvestris catus) is descended from one or more, of four or five separate wild cats: The Sardinian wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica); European wildcat (F. s. silvestris); Central Asian wildcat (F.s. ornata); Sub-Saharan African wildcat (F.s. cafra); and,…
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Representing advancements in music. Drums; flutes; stringed & percussion instruments; horns; &, idiophones. May have all originated, and been developed during the neolithic time period
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Neolithic musical instruments, represent advancements in music-making. During the neolithic time period. Which followed the Paleolithic one, and lasted roughly from around 10,000 to 4,000 years ago. And, depending on locationDuring this time, humans transitioned from hunter gatherer, to permanent agricultural…
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Many believe the oldest sign of bread originated in the black desert of Jordan at Shubayqa 1 14,400 years ago
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > It’s challenging to pinpoint a specific individual or culture responsible breads discovery. It probably dates back tens of thousands of yearsA leading team from university of Copenhagen claims it was Natufians first. At Shubayqa 1 in Jordan. Because of the development…
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Protected: The knowledge of early clothing is derived from historical records. Including archaeological evidence and the study of ancient textiles
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The earliest chemically confirmed barley beer is more than 5000 years old. The invention of beer dates back to ancient times. It’s one of the oldest known alcoholic beverages
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > The exact origin of beer is difficult to pinpoint, but evidence suggests that brewing beer has a long history. Predating recorded historyThe earliest chemically confirmed barley beer to date was discovered at Godin Tepe in the central Zagros Mountains of Iran.…