DNA From 10,000-Year-Old Scandinavian Chewing Gum Reveals Stone Age Diet

DNA From 10,000-Year-Old Scandinavian Chewing Gum Reveals Stone Age Diet

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In the early 1990s, excavations took place at Huseby-Klev, an early Mesolithic hunter-fisher site on the Swedish west coast, where a piece of ancient chewing gum was found. The masticates were made out of birch bark tar and used as glue in tool production and other types of technology during […]