The Body Of A Bronze Age Girl Was Discovered In Denmark, And She Lived An Astoundingly Modern Life

Roughly 3,500 years ago, a teenage girl was laid to rest in a wooden coffin in what is now Denmark. Her remains, known as the Egtved Girl, were discovered in 1921 and have long fascinated archaeologists. Today, researchers are using modern laboratory techniques to revisit her story and reconstruct details of her daily life. According to the video, the findings suggest her existence may have been surprisingly familiar to our own. What did her world look like, and what could the clues on her body reveal about where she came from and how she lived? Press play to follow the scientists as they piece together the life of a young woman from the Bronze Age.

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