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Gruesome cache of severed hands (ancient Egypt) - Ars Technica [View all]
Jennifer Ouellette
@JenLucPiquant@universeodon.com
Gruesome cache of severed hands is evidence of trophy-taking in ancient Egypt. It's the first physical bioarchaeological evidence of the practice, which may have served as "symbolic currency for status acquisition." https://arstechnica.com/?post_type=post&p=1928555
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https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/04/gruesome-cache-of-severed-hands-is-evidence-of-trophy-taking-in-ancient-egypt/
https://universeodon.com/@JenLucPiquant/110157729383403621
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