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This Woman's Brains Were Scooped Out and Her Bones Were Broken and Whittled in Scotland 2,000 Years Ago

Smithsonian · Jun 10, 2026, 9:23 PM

Researchers say the modifications may represent a previously unknown funerary ritual in Iron Age Britain

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