Oldest Shaman Grave Found; Includes Foot, Animal Parts
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 16:42
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Archaeologists say they have uncovered the 12,000-year-old grave of a shaman in Israel. The "witch doctor" had been buried with a human foot, 50 turtle shells, and other artifacts.
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