According to the team, there is a high chance that a connection exists between the volcanic eruption, the subsequent changes in climate, and the ritual sun stone sacrifices. In addition to a ...

Using ice core samples, researchers linked a natural disaster with a trove of nearly 5,000-year-old artifacts discovered at ...

a few miles from Rispebjerg on the island, from 2013 to 2018. The majority of the known sun stones were found during these excavations, with archaeologists uncovering more than 600 whole and ...

Archaeologists have found evidence of a vanished island that was ... at the bottom of the North Sea have the potential to transform our understanding of Stone Age culture in and around what ...

Two so-called sun stones found on the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. The prehistoric artifacts are small, flat, shale pieces with finely incised patterns and sun motifs. Two so ...