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Spanish caves reveal Neolithic cannibalism took three distinct forms

Three eras of Neolithic cannibalism identified across Europe

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Combined with other archaeological findings, the evidence suggests cannibalism during the European Neolithic occurred in three distinct time periods: late sixth millennium BCE, middle fifth millennium BCE, and end of third millennium BCE, though motivations remain unclear.

Three eras of Neolithic cannibalism identified across Europe
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“We cannot say that all these episodes had a common cause, but we can say that throughout the Neolithic… there was a context of conflict and/or manipulation of human remains.”

Palmira Saladié

Antonio Rodríguez-Hidalgo Study co-author, archaeologistPalmira Saladié Study co-author, archaeologist

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