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Archaeologists Uncover Unknown Minoan Ritual of Demolishing Tombs and Feasting
Archaeologists in Crete have uncovered a 3,800-year-old Minoan ritual of demolishing tombs and a communal feast.
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Ancient Greeks Hid ‘Curse Tablets’ In Wells And Graves To Hex Their Enemies Even After They Died
In Ancient Greece, professional curse writers were employed to hex the living and the dead from beyond the grave.
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Evidence of Ancient Ritual to “Kill” the Dead and Destroy Their Tombs in a Final Feast 4,000 Years Ago Found in Crete
Credit: N. Kress / Belgian School at Athens During the Bronze Age (between 3000 and 1600 BCE), the Cretans buried their dead in collective tombs, large rectangular or circular structures where ...
Archaeologists Excavated an Ancient Temple—and Found 2,500-Year-Old Tombs
The latest work—led by the Archaeological Preservation and Registration sector of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Archaeology, the ...
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The Boar Tusk Helmets of Ancient Greece
The boar's tusk helmet, unearthed from a tomb near Pylos, Greece, offers a fascinating glimpse into warrior culture dating ...