Ancient Cannibalism Evidence Uncovered in Spanish Cave
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Spanish archaeologists at Atapuerca have uncovered 5,700-year-old evidence of war cannibalism, including the remains of 11 individuals subjected to extreme exploitation, suggesting violent conflicts among Neolithic societies. The site has a long history of significant discoveries related to human evolution and prehistoric cannibalism, challenging previous notions of peaceful ancient communities.
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