@LatvijaBird For the longest time, I bought the Estonian kohuke and my shtick was that "I know it's worse than karums and not worth the money, but at least I'm a patriot". Now I can be a patriot while buying karums.
@RandelVuks Kultuuriministeerium on oma kraane tohutult kinni keeranud ja selliseid piletihindu nad eeldavadki. Soomes on 20€ keskeltläbi ja kohalike jaoks ka üle mõistuse
The pose hit by the Seima-Turbino figure from the Galich treasure is also hit by bronze figures from the medieval Ob-Ugric Ust-Ishim culture. What does it mean?
Facial reconstruction of a girl from Bulanovo, belonging to the Sintashta culture and buried with Seima-Turbino artifacts.
Cranially a Siberian outlier. Her skull was very large, 158mm wide, 171mm long, and 147mm in cheek width, wider than the average Sintashta male.
@adonispara No, we don't. Less than 5% of us have real blue eyes and blonde hair. Most of us have potato color and grayish eyes. This is based on wishful thinking and bad data.
David Reich on how much ancient DNA evidence has overturned so much consensus thinking how ancient cultures spread.
"It wasn't peaceful, it wasn't friendly, it wasn't nice.
Some of our archaeologist co-authors were just really distressed."