最近欧洲的干旱再次让捷克和德国的一些河流中的“饥饿石”可见一斑。这些石头被用来标记预测饥荒的极低河流水位。这幅画在易北河上,来自 1616 年,上面写着:“如果你看到我,请哭泣”
The recent droughts in Europe once again made visible the “Hunger Stones” in some Czech and German rivers. These stones were used to mark desperately low river levels that would forecast famines. This one, in the Elbe river, is from 1616 and says: “If you see me, cry”