6,000 Years Ago, Europe’s Oldest Cities Relied On Fertilizer And Plant Protein, Isotope – Analysis Shows
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – In the forest steppe northwest of the Black Sea—today the territory of the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine—mega-sites of the Trypillia societies emerged about 6,000 years ago on areas of up to 320 hectares in size. With around 15,000 inhabitants, they were the largest settlements in the world at that […]
Mysterious Cucuteni-Tyrpillian Culture Burned Their Settlements For Unknown Reasons
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The mysterious Cucuteni-Trypillian culture lived in Eastern Europe thousands of years ago. They left behind a number of intriguing ancient artifacts, destroyed settlements, and sacred sanctuaries. It remains unclear why and how they vanished. It is also a mystery why they regularly burned their settlements. These people lived in an area of […]