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Europe’s well-preserved bog bodies surrender their secrets | Science | AAAS Tollund Man, Bog Body, Ritual Sacrifice, Peat Bog, Post Mortem, Iron Age, Interesting History, Northern Europe, Ancient Cultures

Ritual Sacrifice

Interesting History

Northern Europe

Ancient Cultures

Europe’s well-preserved bog bodies surrender their secrets

Traumatic injuries and frequent burials at some sites hint at ritual sacrifice

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Eight Thousand Years of Bog Bodies Reveal a Grim Burial Tradition - The New York Times Bog Bodies, Tollund Man, Bog Body, Prehistoric Art, Horror Halloween, Iron Age, Vintage Horror, Samhain, Nature Reserve

Prehistoric Art

Horror Halloween

What the Ancient Bog Bodies Knew (Published 2023)

The first comprehensive survey of a 7,000-year-old burial tradition reveals an often violent final ritual.

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Tollund Man – the preserved face from Prehistoric Denmark and the tale of ritual sacrifice | Ancient Origins Bog Bodies, Tollund Man, Bog Body, Mummified Body, Ritual Sacrifice, Bog Man, Peat Bog, Seamus Heaney, Archaeological Discoveries

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Tollund Man – the preserved face from Prehistoric Denmark and the tale of ritual sacrifice

Tollund Man is the naturally mummified body of a man who lived during the 4th century BC, during the period characterised in Scandinavia as the Pre-Roman Iron Age. He was hanged as a sacrifice to the gods and placed in a peat bog where he remained preserved for more than two millennia. Today, the face of the Tollund Man is as preserved as the day he died.

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The truth about Irish bog bodies Dublin Museums, Vikings Aesthetic, Folklore Story, Irish Aesthetic, Old Wizard, Bog Body, Viking Aesthetic, Best Of Ireland, Human Sacrifice

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Human Sacrifice

The truth about Irish bog bodies

How can we be certain that Ireland’s bog bodies were the result of human sacrifice?

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Tollund Man, Bog Body, Viking Queen, Mummified Body, Ritual Sacrifice, Vampire Au, Danger Days, History Activities, Ancient Origins

Ritual Sacrifice

History Activities

Ancient Origins

Elling Woman - Wikipedia

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Tollund Man, discovered in a bog in 1950 near Silkeborg, Denmark, initially was thought to be the victim of a recent murder. Astrology Asteroids, Tollund Man, Dark Astrology, Ap History, Bog Body, Baba Jaga, The Iceman, Soil Health, The Solar System

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The Solar System

Europe's Famed Bog Bodies Are Starting to Reveal Their Secrets

High-tech tools divulge new information about the mysterious and violent fates met by these corpses

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Bog Bodies, Bog Body, Peat Bog, Human Remains, Archaeological Finds, Ancient Mysteries, Weird News, Iron Age, Anthropology

Archaeological Finds

Ancient Mysteries

The Mysterious Weerdinge Men - Cabinet of Curiosities

The Weerdinge Men were uncovered by a farmer in 1904 in a peat bog in the Netherlands. They have been radiocarbon-dated to between 160 BC and 220 AD. One of the bodies has a hole in the chest through which the intestines spilled out. The cause of death for the other is unknown. It is […]

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The Huldremose Woman: One of the best preserved and best dressed bog bodies Iron Age Clothing, Bog Body, Ancient Clothes, Ancient Clothing, Aged Clothing, Woolen Clothes, Medieval Garb, Viking Dress, Woolen Scarves

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Ancient Clothing

The Huldremose Woman: One of the best preserved and best dressed bog bodies | The Vintage News

More than 500 bodies and skeletons were buried in the peat bogs in Denmark between 800 B.C. and A.D. 200. In 1879, Niels Hanson, a school teacher in

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Iron Age shoes (ca. 400 BCE to 400 CE) found on body in European bog [1280 x 1849] Bog Body, Iron Age, Ancient World, Ancient Artifacts, Historical Costume, Historical Artifacts, Historical Clothing, Historical Fashion, Anthropology

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Historical Artifacts

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Historical Fashion

Iron Age shoes (ca. 400 BCE to 400 CE) found on body in European bog [1280 x 1849]

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Meeting the Lindow Man

(warning: this article features an image of mummified human remains) In general, I don't consider myself to be the morbid type. I've never had a particular fascination with death and the majority of exhibits centered around human remains--like Body Worlds, for example--fail to pique my interest. So a few years ago, when I started researching…

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