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Aug 4, 2025, 6 tweets

Danish photographer Jonas Radtke has produced a series of images depicting people from different periods of Northern European history.

Here are some of his work, beginning with two Mesolithic people (WHG) of the Ertebølle culture

A shaman woman and a sexy fisher woman also of the Mesolithic Ertebølle culture

Moving on to the Neolithic, here is a man of the TBK (Funnel beaker culture)

These three people come from the Nordic Bronze Age culture c. 1800–500 BC

These are Germanic folk of the Roman Iron-Age period, 1st to 4th centuries AD

This is a high status Germanic man of the Migration Era, when many from his region were migrating to Britain to become the English.

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