An Upper Palaeolithic engraved human bone associated with ritualistic cannibalism.
Cut-marked and broken human bones are a recurrent feature of Magdalenian (~17-12,000 years BP, uncalibrated dates) European sites. Human remains at Gough's Cave (UK) have been modified as part of a Magdalenian mortuary ritual that combined the intensive processing of entire corpses to extract e...
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| Main Authors: | Silvia M Bello, Rosalind Wallduck, Simon A Parfitt, Chris B Stringer |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0182127&type=printable |
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