Battered Skeletons Show Evidence Of Prehistoric Massacre
- 8 years ago
A recently published study has identified one of the first proven instances of prehistoric warfare between groups of people, as evidenced by 27 skeletons from about 10,000 years ago which indicate violent deaths.
Possible proof of the earliest known incident of a human massacre by other humans has been documented in a recently published study.
The suggestion was made based on the 10,000-year-old remains of 27 prehistoric hunter-gatherers found in present-day Kenya.
The victims, which include at least six kids and eight females, are believed to have been part of an extended family.
Their skeletons indicate
Possible proof of the earliest known incident of a human massacre by other humans has been documented in a recently published study.
The suggestion was made based on the 10,000-year-old remains of 27 prehistoric hunter-gatherers found in present-day Kenya.
The victims, which include at least six kids and eight females, are believed to have been part of an extended family.
Their skeletons indicate