Archaeologists reveal shocking finds on Suedostlink-Trasse!

Archaeologists discovered significant bronze offerings and graves in the Salzlandkreis during construction work for the “Suedostlink” Strasse.
Archaeologists discovered significant bronze offerings and graves in the Salzlandkreis during construction work for the “Suedostlink” Strasse. (Symbolbild/NAG)

Archaeologists reveal shocking finds on Suedostlink-Trasse!

Welsleben, Deutschland - In Thuringia there are exciting news from the world of archeology. In the course of the excavations for the "suedostlink" high -voltage current route, remarkable finds were made. According to thueringingen24.de an archaeologist a splendid Sacrifice from the late Bronze Age, which is located near Welsleben in the Salzland district. Here, three skulls were laid down in a pit together with a late bronze vessel - a ritual custom that was practiced around 3,000 years ago. A trapezoidal death hut from the Middle Neolithic period came to light, dated to about 6,000 years.

Particularly interesting: The dead man in the hut showed a survived skull injury. These findings expand our knowledge of the funeral rituals and living conditions of the time. Fortunately, the excavations run on schedule, which is of great importance for the construction of the electricity route.

insights into the past

But that's not all! Further archaeological studies along the route have also brought light into the darkness of history. At Nauendorf in the Saalekreis, clearly visible signs of Grabaub from the Bronze Age were discovered, as the mdr . There, two looted graves from a grave of hills that were around 3,000 years old could be identified. Project manager Susanne Friederich explained that the grave molesters were gradually and targeted. They did not completely uncover the graves, but only edited at three certain places - exactly where you suspect jewelry parts. It is particularly exciting to assume that the looters may have known the deceased people and came from their community.

The studies are initially scheduled until 2025 and thus continue to promise exciting views of the history of the region. Incidentally, the burial mound itself has a diameter of 13 meters - an impressive dimension.

fascination of archeology

These recent discoveries not only open a new chapter in Thuringia. Archeology is becoming increasingly alive all over Germany. So national geographic of spectacular finds, such as the mummy of the so-called naked Was discovered in 1794. In this case, it is the knight Christian Friedrich von Kalebuz, whose body was mummified by natural conditions. The mummy still has many secrets that apply.

As you can see, such finds are not only exciting for historians, but also for the general public, who can learn more about one's own history. Whether in Thuringia or elsewhere - the interest in archaeological discoveries remains great and will certainly bring many more exciting revelations.

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