Digging in Archives: Writing the Scientific Biography of Archaeologist Zsófia Torma

#Archelologists
#Paleontologists
#Tordos
#VinčaCulture
#VinčaSymbols
#WyrdWomen

“Sofia from Szászsebes writes quite often, too bad she is not a man!” Zsófia Torma, one the first female archeologists in Europe discovered a major Neolithic culture, yet most people never heard of her work.

Zsófia Torma was the first to discover the Neolithic culture of Tordos, drawing attention to the connection between the signs of Tordos and the Assyrian-Babylonian literacy, the penetration of Sumerian literature through Southeastern Europe.

#Archelologists
#VinčaCulture
#VinčaSymbols
#WyrdWomen

Zsófia Torma was a Hungarian archaeologist, anthropologist and paleontologist. She found artifacts of the ~7,000 year-old Tordos culture, some of which were covered with Vinča symbols dating back to 5700 - 4500 BC.

#Archelologists
#Paleontologists
#Tordos
#VinčaCulture
#VinčaSymbols
#WyrdWomen

Zsófia Torma was a Hungarian archaeologist, anthropologist and paleontologist. She found artifacts of the ~7,000 year-old Tordos culture, some of which were covered with Vinča symbols dating back to 5700 - 4500 BC.

#Archelologists
#Paleontologists
#Tordos
#VinčaCulture
#VinčaSymbols
#WyrdWomen