The Great London [04/12/24

  • France: 6,000-yr-old skeletons in French pit were victims of violence

    A gruesome discovery in eastern France casts new light on violent conflicts that took lives — and sometimes just limbs — around 6,000 years ago.A circular pit excavated in France (left) contains the remains of eight people probably killed in a violent attack around 6,000 years ago. Seven severed left arms lay at the bottom of the …

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  2. Afghanistan: Crossroads of the Ancient World at the British Museum
  3. Human Zoos: Exhibition recounts stories of 'savages' put on show at circuses and theatres
  4. Genghis Khan exhibit in Raleigh
  5. 'Silla: Korea's Golden Kingdom' at The Metropolitan Museum of Art