Sacrificed teens discovered in ancient Mesopotamian burial site
A roughly 4,800-year-old royal Mesopotamian cemetery in eastern Turkey appears to complicate existing theories about how some ...
Archaeologists perplexed to find Bronze Age burial of ritually sacrificed teens
The teenagers’ skeletons were unearthed at the cemetery of Basur Höyük where researchers previously uncovered evidence of ...
Ancient tombs in Anatolia suggest reverence for youth preceded elite burials
University College London, the University of Central Lancashire, Ege University, and other institutions have discovered that ...
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Signs of Human Sacrifices in Bronze Age Tomb Found in Turkey Puzzles Scientists
DNA study of Bronze Age tombs in Turkey reveals teenage human sacrifices, challenging ideas about early Mesopotamian society.
Investigation after human bones found in garden
The remains of a human jawbone have been found in a garden in a Lincolnshire town, prompting an investigation. Lincolnshire ...
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Human Sacrifices Bronze Age
A new archaeological study has revealed that teenagers, mostly girls, were the primary human sacrifices in elaborate Bronze Age burial rituals, raising questions about long-held beliefs regarding ...
Metal detectorist helps unearth 3,000-year-old Bronze Age daggers in German cornfield
The blades were found in just 11 inches of dirt and are believed to have served a cult-like purpose, experts said.
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Archaeologists perplexed to find Bronze Age burial of ritually sacrificed teens
Archaeologists have a discovered a strange abundance of teenagers’ remains at “one of the richest” ancient Mesopotamian grave sites, a puzzling discovery that sheds light on a five millennia old ...