The largest Bronze Age copper mine in the world

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A seaside secret Llandudno is a seaside town on the coast of North Wales. Its long sandy beach, wide Victorian promenade, the longest pier in...

Firing pottery in a Roman style kiln

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Experimental Archaeology October 3, 2016 Based on archaeological finds in Halder, Noord Brabant, The Netherlands Prepared and executed by: Cisca Boot Andre Hazewinkel Leo Moonen (writer of...

Photography that brings the past to life: the Mesolithic

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Frank Wiersema is a photographer who is specialized in showing what life must have looked like in various periods in history. Last year, he...

Petra, Jordan – “a rose-red city, half as old as time”

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Petra in Jordan is – quite rightly – listed as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, alongside the Taj Mahal, the...

Forget Route 66 – Drive the Hunebed Highway

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The N34 is a major road running through the Province of Drenthe in the Netherlands. Between Emmen in the south and Groningen in the north the...

Overview of Prehistory – what is the Bronze Age?

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The Bronze Age came after the Stone Age and was the first period when metal was used: bronze. After the Bronze Age came the...

The oldest wheels in the world

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When was the first wheel invented? And who invented it? Evidence for the earliest use of the wheel comes firstly of course from the...

The largest hunebed in the Netherlands, D27 in Borger English

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Right next to the Hunebed Centre in Borger stands D27, at 22.6 metres the largest hunebed in the Netherlands. It also contains the largest...

De grootste Bronstijd kopermijn ter wereld

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Het geheim van een kustplaats in Wales Llandudno is een vakantie stad aan de zeekust in Noord Wales. Met zijn lange zandstrand, brede Victoriaanse boulevard,...

Stonehenge in England, the most famous megalithic monument in the world

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Stonehenge lies close to Salisbury in the south of England. It is the most iconic prehistoric monument on earth. Everybody is familiar with it,...