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The Blinkerwall is a submerged linear structure in the Bay of Mecklenburg that's unusual in that it appears to have been built 10,000 years ago. At that time the sea level in the area was lower so it would have been an above-ground structure. But what was its purpose?
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Geersen, J., Bradtmöller, M., Schneider von Deimling, J., Feldens, P., Auer, J., Held, P., Lohrberg, A., Supka, R., Hoffmann, J.J.L., Eriksen, B.V. and Rabbel, W., 2024. A submerged Stone Age hunting architecture from the Western Baltic Sea. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(8), p.e2312008121.
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Aerial view of the Bay of Mecklenburg
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Images and diagrams on the research, credit: Geersen, J., et., al. in the paper referenced above.
Evolution of the Baltic Sea, credit: GEOMAR
The Blinkerwall is a submerged linear structure in the Bay of Mecklenburg that's unusual in that it appears to have been built 10,000 years ago. At that time the sea level in the area was lower so it would have been an above-ground structure. But what was its purpose?
#ancient #ancienthistory #archaeology
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✨ REFERENCES
Geersen, J., Bradtmöller, M., Schneider von Deimling, J., Feldens, P., Auer, J., Held, P., Lohrberg, A., Supka, R., Hoffmann, J.J.L., Eriksen, B.V. and Rabbel, W., 2024. A submerged Stone Age hunting architecture from the Western Baltic Sea. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(8), p.e2312008121.
✨ PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS
Google Earth
Aerial view of the Bay of Mecklenburg
CC BY 4.0 DEED creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Images and diagrams on the research, credit: Geersen, J., et., al. in the paper referenced above.
Evolution of the Baltic Sea, credit: GEOMAR
