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Ireland's iconic megalithic tombs may have had an unexpected function (www.newscientist.com)
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Tombs that are scattered across Ireland may have helped bring ancient societies together for feasting and remembering their ancestors

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

refrigerators for cannibals?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Hot boxing the walk-in. Tale as old as time