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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

World's oldest bog body hints at violent past

BBC News - World's oldest bog body hints at violent past: "Compressed by the peat that has preserved his remains, he looks like a squashed, dark leather holdall.

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Apart, that is, from one forlorn arm that stretches out and upward and tells us something of the deliberate and extremely violent death that he suffered 500 years before Tutankhamen was born."

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