Etikett: Museums

  • Advent calendar Flap 3, the Osterby Man

    Advent calendar Flap 3, the Osterby Man

    Flap 3 Behind the third flap of this year’s Advent calendar is the skull of the Osterby Man. The skull was discovered in 1946 during peat cutting in Osterby, Schleswig-Holstein in Germany. It belonged to a man aged between 50 and 60. An injury indicates that he had been struck on the head before being…

  • Sámi Museum and Nature Centre Siida in Inari

    Sámi Museum and Nature Centre Siida in Inari

    So I have decided to branch out the blog and also include museums and portable antiquities. It feels natural to do so as they are great places to explore the finds and the culture of the people that created the sites that I normally visit and write about. They also deserve to get some free…