The history of Utrecht begins at to the lowest degree 8,000 years before than was previously thought, local broadcaster RTV Utrecht reported this week.
The uncovering was made when archaeologists were excavation at the site of the Prinses Máxima Centrum for children amongst cancer ahead of its expansion.
The dig yielded traces of human domicile in addition to objects from the early on Stone Age, amongst roughly indications that Utrecht started equally far dorsum equally 11,000 BC.
‘There accept been prehistoric finds inwards Leidsche Rijn in addition to Hoograven, specially from the Bronze Age in addition to the Iron Age. But this uncovering agency the history of Utrecht started 8,000 years before than the history books tell us,’ Utrecht alderman Kees Geldof told the broadcaster.
Not solely were older indications of a human presence industrial plant life at the site only the dig too showed testify that the site had been inhabited without intermission throughout the Stone Age.
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