Im Jahr 1921 wurde in der dänischen Stadt Egtved auf der Halbinsel Jütland eine der bedeutendsten Grabstätten der Bronzezeit entdeckt: das Grab eines Mädchens, das um 1370 v. Chr. lebte. Wer war dieses Mädchen und wie sah ihr tägliches Leben aus?
En 1921, dans la ville danoise d'Egtved, sur la péninsule du Jutland, on a découvert l'un des plus importants sites funéraires de l'âge du bronze : la tombe d'une jeune fille ayant vécu aux alentours de 1370 avant J.-C. Qui était cette jeune fille et à quoi ressemblait sa vie quotidienne ?
The Egtved girl is one of Denmark's most famous burial finds from the Bronze Age. The find provides us with a glimpse into life in Europe of this early time. For the first time, modern technology has been able to reconstruct the itinerary of a prehistoric person - yielding breathtaking results. Egtved in Denmark in 1921: Farmer Peder Platz wants to flatten a hill on his plot of land. In the process he discovers a wooden tree coffin. Platz assumes that it might be an important find and he was to be proven right. The so-called Egtved girl is one of the most famous Bronze Age burial finds. The girl's clothes were a sensation at the time: In the young woman's coffin, the researchers discovered a short, see-through woolen skirt made of twisted cords and a bare midriff tunic in a sensationally perfect condition. The remains of the girl's body, however, were scarce: teeth, nails and hair of the length of 23 cm, which was examined with top-notch methods, yielding in part sensational results
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