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Skilled female potters travelled around the Baltic nearly 5000 years ago

Was it the fine pottery itself, or the artisans who made it, that moved around the Baltic Sea region during the Corded Ware Culture of late Neolithic period? Are the archaeological artefacts found in…

Fish the primary source of nutrition in medieval Northern Ostrobothnia

Researchers investigated the diet of people buried in the Ii Hamina cemetery from the 15th to the 17th centuries by analysing isotopes in the bones of the deceased. Isotopes preserve information on t…

Medieval ruins found under high school gym in Finland

Renovations to the gymnasium of an upper secondary school in central Turku have uncovered medieval ruins and evidence of the city's daily life during the Middle Ages. Whether or not they will be …

Domestic goat dating back to the Neolithic Corded Ware period identified in Finland

Goat hairs have been found in a grave structure that was discovered in the 1930s in Kauhava, western Finland. These are the oldest animal hairs found in Finland. From the perspective of Finnish prehi…

Brothers in neutrality

An important factor in the overall security situation of the Baltic Region is the political position of both Sweden and Finland. Since the Cold War both countries have remained in a neutral position,…
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