Årsgång sometimes translated as
the Yearwalking
was an old Swedish form of divination performed around midwinter. Walking alone at dawn into a forest without looking at a fire, and far enough to not hear a cock crow, the yearwalker might see visions of the coming year's funerals and harvests.
the Yearwalking
was an old Swedish form of divination performed around midwinter. Walking alone at dawn into a forest without looking at a fire, and far enough to not hear a cock crow, the yearwalker might see visions of the coming year's funerals and harvests.
To See What the Upcoming Year Holds, Take a Solo Walk in a Dark Forest
In Swedish mythology, a “year walk” is a prognosticatory stroll in which one is beset by scary creatures.
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In Swedish mythology, a “year walk” is a prognosticatory stroll in which one is beset by scary creatures.
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Atlas Obscura
To See What the Upcoming Year Holds, Take a Solo Walk in a Dark Forest
In Swedish mythology, a "year walk" is a prognosticatory stroll in which one is beset by scary creatures.
Earth’s magnetic field illuminates Biblical history
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The Economist
Earth’s magnetic field illuminates Biblical history
It casts light on an obscure period called the Hallstatt plateau
Study shows magnetic fields can act as early warning signs for tsunamis
It was known that tsunamis generate magnetic fields as they cause massive shifts in conductive seawater, and previous research has indicated that this magnetic field takes shape ahead of the dramatic and dangerous changes in sea level.
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It was known that tsunamis generate magnetic fields as they cause massive shifts in conductive seawater, and previous research has indicated that this magnetic field takes shape ahead of the dramatic and dangerous changes in sea level.
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New Atlas
Study shows magnetic fields can act as early warning signs for tsunamis
Every minute matters in the event of a tsunami, and over the years we have seen a number of interesting ideas around how these giant waves might be better predicted ahead of time. These include monitoring underwater sound waves triggered by earthquakes, and…
Dogs notice when computer animations violate Newton’s laws of physics
Dogs seem to understand the basic way objects should behave, and stare for longer if animated balls violate expectations by rolling away for no obvious reason
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Dogs seem to understand the basic way objects should behave, and stare for longer if animated balls violate expectations by rolling away for no obvious reason
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New Scientist
Dogs notice when computer animations violate Newton’s laws of physics
Dogs seem to understand the basic way objects should behave, and stare for longer if animated balls violate expectations by rolling away for no obvious reason
Geneticists' new research on ancient Britain contains insights on language, ancestry, kinship, milk
The study supports a recent theory that early Celtic languages came to Great Britain from France during the Late Bronze Age. It challenges two prominent theories: that the languages arrived hundreds of years later, in the Iron Age, or 1,500 years earlier at the dawn of the Bronze Age.
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The study supports a recent theory that early Celtic languages came to Great Britain from France during the Late Bronze Age. It challenges two prominent theories: that the languages arrived hundreds of years later, in the Iron Age, or 1,500 years earlier at the dawn of the Bronze Age.
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phys.org
Geneticists' new research on ancient Britain contains insights on language, ancestry, kinship, milk
New research revealing a major migration to the island of Great Britain offers fresh insights into the languages spoken at the time, the ancestry of present-day England and Wales, and even ancient habits ...
Bronze Age migration may have brought Celtic languages to Britain
Analysis of ancient DNA reveals a mass migration of people from what is now France to England and Wales between 1000 and 875 BC
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Analysis of ancient DNA reveals a mass migration of people from what is now France to England and Wales between 1000 and 875 BC
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New Scientist
Bronze Age migration may have brought Celtic languages to Britain
Analysis of ancient DNA reveals a mass migration of people from what is now France to England and Wales between 1000 and 875 BC