Neanderthal Museum: New exhibition puts primeval women in the spotlight!

Neanderthal Museum: New exhibition puts primeval women in the spotlight!

In the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, the clock is running: On November 23, the brand new exhibition "Stereotypes Neanderthaler" will open and brings a breath of fresh air to the world of prehistoric research! Lucy could soon get competition, because the exhibition is not only devoted to the first person, but also the mysterious women of the Stone Age. The curators dare to question stereotypical representations of early history and invite visitors to think about their ideas of primeval communities.

With an international team of archaeologists, it was meticulously worked on this exhibition. They have compiled fascinating scientific data about Neanderthals, children and the elderly. Visitors can look forward to a selection of rare and never shown exhibits that illustrate the basics of research. For the little discoverers there are child -friendly texts that make the exciting topics understandable, and at the numerous hands -on stations, all generations can expand their knowledge.

unique insights and interactive experiences

The texts, written by the well -known author and archaeologist Rebecca Wraggs Sykes, are available as an audio track and offer even deeper insights into the life of the Neanderthals. This innovative approach to history ensures that the exhibition is not only informative, but also exciting and interactive. It is a unique opportunity to illuminate the often overlooked perspectives of women in primary history and to expand the understanding of humanity.