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7,000-year-old beaver bone pit reveals how Europe’s first farmers used animal fur

Source: Times of India
Category: Science
Region: Germany
Published: August 25, 2026 at 15:30

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Near Alsleben, Germany, archaeologists have unearthed a beaver bone pit that dates back 7,000 years. This remarkable find sheds light on the early farming communities and their sophisticated practices in fur exploitation. The arrangement of the bones points to organized hunting activities. Researchers suggest that such evidence indicates that these ancient peoples crafted intricate fur clothing to adapt to their environment.

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