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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

Index South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology (Südtiroler Archäologiemuseum; Museo archeologico dell'Alto Adige) is an archaeological museum in the city of Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy. [1]

14 relations: Ötzi, Bolzano, Chachapoya culture, Chalcolithic, Fire making, Italy, Knapping, Mummy, Museum, Quiver, Random House, Scabbard, South Tyrol, 34th century BC.

Ötzi

Ötzi (also called the Iceman, the Similaun Man, the Man from Hauslabjoch, the Tyrolean Iceman, and the Hauslabjoch mummy) is a nickname given to the well-preserved natural mummy of a man who lived between 3400 and 3100 BCE.

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Bolzano

Bolzano (or; German: Bozen (formerly Botzen),; Balsan or Bulsan; Bauzanum) is the capital city of the province of South Tyrol in northern Italy.

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Chachapoya culture

The Chachapoyas, also called the "Warriors of the Clouds", was a culture of Andes living in the cloud forests of the Amazonas Region of present-day Peru.

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Chalcolithic

The Chalcolithic (The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998), p. 301: "Chalcolithic /,kælkəl'lɪθɪk/ adjective Archaeology of, relating to, or denoting a period in the 4th and 3rd millennium BCE, chiefly in the Near East and SE Europe, during which some weapons and tools were made of copper. This period was still largely Neolithic in character. Also called Eneolithic... Also called Copper Age - Origin early 20th cent.: from Greek khalkos 'copper' + lithos 'stone' + -ic". χαλκός khalkós, "copper" and λίθος líthos, "stone") period or Copper Age, in particular for eastern Europe often named Eneolithic or Æneolithic (from Latin aeneus "of copper"), was a period in the development of human technology, before it was discovered that adding tin to copper formed the harder bronze, leading to the Bronze Age.

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Fire making

Fire making, fire lighting or fire craft is the process of starting a fire artificially.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Knapping

Knapping is the shaping of flint, chert, obsidian or other conchoidal fracturing stone through the process of lithic reduction to manufacture stone tools, strikers for flintlock firearms, or to produce flat-faced stones for building or facing walls, and flushwork decoration.

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Mummy

A mummy is a deceased human or an animal whose skin and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so that the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions.

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Museum

A museum (plural musea or museums) is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance.

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Quiver

A quiver is a container for holding arrows, bolts, or darts.

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Random House

Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world.

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Scabbard

A scabbard is a sheath for holding a sword, knife, or other large blade.

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South Tyrol

South Tyrol is an autonomous province in northern Italy.

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34th century BC

The 34th century BC was a century which lasted from the year 3400 BC to 3301 BC.

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Alto Adige Museum of Archaeology, Museo Archeologico dell'Alto Adige, Museo archeologico dell'Alto Adige, Museum of Archaeology of the province of Bolzano, Museum of Archaeology of the province of Bolzano-Bozen, Südtiroler Archäologiemuseum.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Tyrol_Museum_of_Archaeology

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