Bronze Age Britons 'were cannibals who ate their enemies'

Bronze Age Britons 'were cannibals who ate their enemies'

The Mirror - UK News·2024-12-16 12:01

Bronze Age Britons were cannibals who ate their enemies, suggests new research.

Analysisof bones from at least 37 people, discovered in Somerset and dating back around 4,000 years, found they were killed, butchered, and probably consumed before being thrown down a 50 feet-deep shaft. Archaeologists studied more than 3,000 human bones and bone fragments found at Charterhouse Warren, the largest-scale example of interpersonal violence from British pre-history.

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