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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: DBS on Jun 11, 2026, 06:47 AM

Title: Scottish Iron Age burial - Antiquity paper
Post by: DBS on Jun 11, 2026, 06:47 AM
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/reconnecting-the-dead-in-iron-age-britain-funerary-processing-and-longdistance-connectivity-at-loch-borralie-scotland/450BC6B98B6F1FECE3E42941F26C8619

Getting some media coverage given the removal of the woman's brain and post-mortem modification of long bones.  ("Iron Age woman likely had her brains scooped out before burial" is the CNN take...)