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"Lindow Woman": How A Body Buried 1,600 Years Ago Led To A Murder Conviction In 1983A well-preserved bog body, believed to be around 2,000 years old.

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"Lindow Woman": How A Body Buried 1,600 Years Ago Led To A Murder Conviction In 1983A well-preserved bog body, believed to be around 2,000 years old.
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"Lindow Woman": How A Body Buried 1,600 Years Ago Led To A Murder Conviction In 1983

clock-iconJune 3, 2026

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Ballymacombs More Woman: A Grisly Mystery Unearthed In Northern Ireland After 2,000 YearsA photo showing the remains of the woman arranged on a white background. The bones of her arms are visible along with a substantial portion of her torso and abdomen which had brown tanned colored skin surrounding it.

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Ballymacombs More Woman: A Grisly Mystery Unearthed In Northern Ireland After 2,000 YearsA photo showing the remains of the woman arranged on a white background. The bones of her arms are visible along with a substantial portion of her torso and abdomen which had brown tanned colored skin surrounding it.
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Ballymacombs More Woman: A Grisly Mystery Unearthed In Northern Ireland After 2,000 Years

clock-iconApril 30, 2025
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The Windover Bog Bodies: Why Were 177 Corpses Found In A Pond?the peat pond in florida were the 177 windover bog bodies were discovered

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The Windover Bog Bodies: Why Were 177 Corpses Found In A Pond?the peat pond in florida were the 177 windover bog bodies were discovered
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The Windover Bog Bodies: Why Were 177 Corpses Found In A Pond?

clock-iconMay 20, 2024
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New Details On The Life And Death Of Vittrup Man Uncovered After 5,000 YearsThe skull fragments of Vittrup man displayed on a foam headstand. The skull is missing much of its left side extending from the middle of the forehead and around the eye and into the top its upper jaw.

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New Details On The Life And Death Of Vittrup Man Uncovered After 5,000 YearsThe skull fragments of Vittrup man displayed on a foam headstand. The skull is missing much of its left side extending from the middle of the forehead and around the eye and into the top its upper jaw.
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New Details On The Life And Death Of Vittrup Man Uncovered After 5,000 Years

clock-iconFebruary 23, 2024
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Human Bog Body Found By Police In Ireland Could Date Back To 500 BCESix people in white forensic suits and masks are huddled around a hole in the earth as they excavate the human remains. The whole space is enclosed within an orang tent. There are other objects in the image, including an organ bucket that is nearly in the centre of the shot, as well as square shallow boxes that are being used to hold bone fragments.

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Human Bog Body Found By Police In Ireland Could Date Back To 500 BCESix people in white forensic suits and masks are huddled around a hole in the earth as they excavate the human remains. The whole space is enclosed within an orang tent. There are other objects in the image, including an organ bucket that is nearly in the centre of the shot, as well as square shallow boxes that are being used to hold bone fragments.
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Human Bog Body Found By Police In Ireland Could Date Back To 500 BCE

clock-iconJanuary 26, 2024
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Bog Bodies And Desert Deaths: How Natural Mummification Really WorksThe face of Grauballe Man, a bog body that was uncovered in 1952 from Denmark.

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Bog Bodies And Desert Deaths: How Natural Mummification Really WorksThe face of Grauballe Man, a bog body that was uncovered in 1952 from Denmark.
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Bog Bodies And Desert Deaths: How Natural Mummification Really Works

clock-iconOctober 17, 2023
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Bog Bodies Were Overwhelmingly Killed By Violence, Analysis Of 1,000 Bodies FindsA well-preserved, leathery head of the "Tollund man" bog body.

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Bog Bodies Were Overwhelmingly Killed By Violence, Analysis Of 1,000 Bodies FindsA well-preserved, leathery head of the "Tollund man" bog body.
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Bog Bodies Were Overwhelmingly Killed By Violence, Analysis Of 1,000 Bodies Finds

clock-iconMarch 21, 2023
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Ancient Bog Body May Have Been Victim Of A Grisly Sacrificial RitualAn archeologist in a hi-vis jacket digs up bones from the ground

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Ancient Bog Body May Have Been Victim Of A Grisly Sacrificial RitualAn archeologist in a hi-vis jacket digs up bones from the ground
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Ancient Bog Body May Have Been Victim Of A Grisly Sacrificial Ritual

clock-iconDecember 16, 2022
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The 2,000-Year-Old Body That Didn't Decomposearticle image

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The 2,000-Year-Old Body That Didn't Decomposearticle image
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The 2,000-Year-Old Body That Didn't Decompose

clock-iconAugust 24, 2021
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Archaeologists Think This Iron Age Skeleton Was "Killed" At Least Twice To Stop It Rising From The Deadarticle image

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Archaeologists Think This Iron Age Skeleton Was "Killed" At Least Twice To Stop It Rising From The Deadarticle image
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Archaeologists Think This Iron Age Skeleton Was "Killed" At Least Twice To Stop It Rising From The Dead

clock-iconDecember 18, 2018
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Preserving The Dead: Weird And Grisly Practices From Around The Worldarticle image

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Preserving The Dead: Weird And Grisly Practices From Around The Worldarticle image

Preserving The Dead: Weird And Grisly Practices From Around The World

clock-iconOctober 31, 2015

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Bronze Age Britons Practised Mummificationarticle image

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Bronze Age Britons Practised Mummificationarticle image

Bronze Age Britons Practised Mummification

clock-iconOctober 2, 2015