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The town is located on the southeastern rim of the Elm hill range, near the border with the state of Saxony-Anhalt. In its current form, it was created in 1974 by joining the municipalities of Esbeck, Hoiersdorf, and Schöningen. Schöningen station was served by regional trains on the Wolfenbüttel–Helmstedt railway line until it was closed ...
Wooden tools rarely survive in the Paleolithic record limiting our understanding of Pleistocene hunter-gather lifeways. With 187 wooden artifacts, Schöningen 13 II-4 provides the largest assemblage worldwide introduced here for the first time in full.
The Schöningen spears are a set of ten wooden weapons from the Palaeolithic Age that were excavated between 1994 and 1999 from the 'Spear Horizon' in the open-cast lignite mine in Schöningen, Helmstedt district, Germany.
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Apr 4, 2024 · The Schöningen finds bear witness to extensive experience in woodworking, technical know-how and sophisticated work processes.
Apr 7, 2024 · In 1994, archaeological digs at the Schöningen open-cast coal mine unveiled humanity’s oldest known hunting tools in an extraordinary state of preservation, sparking worldwide excitement.
Apr 1, 2024 · Today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers present another set of surprises from the site, called Schöningen 13: a wealth of other painstakingly carved wood remains, including throwing sticks and other hunting implements and dozens of nonhunting tools.
May 7, 2024 · Schöningen ist die älteste Stadt im Braunschweiger Land und liegt in der Elm-Lappwald-Region im Südosten Niedersachsens. Wir sind mittendrin im Norden, lebenswert ländlich und doch zentral in der Metropolregion Braunschweig - Wolfsburg - Magdeburg. Kommen Sie uns besuchen.
