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Researchers published their findings in the journal Antiquity. The excavations took place at Somló—a wine region in western Hungary located mostly on the slopes of an extinct volcano—and were part of ...

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However, scientists believe it is nothing more than an unusual rock formation, or a volcano of sorts. The extinct volcano would have formed from the accumulation of volcanic materials ejected ...

Today, Somló is part of Hungary’s wine country, sitting atop an extinct volcano. The artifacts offer a rare glimpse into the use of the area by people living thousands of years ago. In addition ...