25 September 2005
27,000 year-old grave discovered in Austria
A more than 27,000 year-old grave with the bodies of two babies has been discovered near Krems in Lower Austria. Archaeologists of the Prehistoric Commission of the Austrian Academy of Scienses (OeAW) excavated the bodies which were covered with an omoplate of a mammoth. This is the oldest grave ever found in Austria.
Sources: Der Standard, Reuters, Yahoo! News (23 September 2005)
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