Learn about the research in the Mesolithic period. Skeletons and other grave findings can tell a great deal about life and conditions in the Stone Age. Humans have developed enormously since the Stone Age, but remains of the life and thoughts of our ancestors can still be found in us today.
Brain expert Peter Lund Madsen tells that the human brain basically not has developed since the Stone Age. Which problems and which challenges may that bring?
Professor of economic history Jakob Weisdorf tells about the economic development in the transition from hunter-gatherer society into the farming society and why make this transition in the first place.
Biological anthropologist Pia Bennike tells what we can read from the skeletons found at archaeological excavations: age, origin and cause of death.
Archaeologist and researcher in the Mesolithic period Kristoffer Buch Pedersen talks with professor at the Unit for forensic anthropology Niels Lynnerup and dentist Verner Alexandersen about which techniques are used during research on skeleton findings and about what teeth can tell us.
Archaeologist and researcher in the Mesolithic period Kristoffer Buch Pedersen tells what Mesolithic graves can tell us about life in the Stone Age.