c/scotland · by shish_mish@lemmy.world · 74dIn Iron Age Scotland, People Removed the Brains of the Dead and Sharpened Their Bones https://gizmodo.com/in-iron-age-scotland-people-removed-the-brains-of-the-dead-and-sharpened-their-bones-200077022919 points · 5 comments · view on lemmy.world
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shish_mish@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 74d
I think we might have been the orcs of that time.
Skua@kbin.earth · 4 pts · 74d
That would explain the way the Romans sometimes described us
Olap@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 73d
Not much changed in some parts!
But we know so little of ancient peoples of Scotland in general, the picts and dal riata are an almost complete mystery. And we only know so much about the celts through oral history and surviving culture essentially
erusuoyera@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 74d
Brains had bones back in the iron age?
Zachariah@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 74d
skull