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Chile's Atacama Desert was hotbed of murderous violence 3,000 years ago
2021-09-01
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] Study of well-preserved remains shows one in 10 horticulturalists died after attacks that destroyed faces and sent brain matter flying.
Horticulturalists?
That’s what the ScienceDirect source article on which the Daily Mail piece is based calls them. Perhaps they planted small gardens instead of having large farms.
Crops, including corn, fish, potatoes, copper, turquoise and cotton...
Copper and turquoise are crops? I need to plant my necklace and a length of pipe post haste.
Posted by:Skidmark

#7  Some of them more erectus than others
Posted by: SteveS   2021-09-01 22:16  

#6  Didn't need chicks.
They were all Homos.
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-09-01 22:08  

#5  Grazers Showers vs. Growers

How the Sapiens got the Neanderthal chicks
Posted by: Frank G   2021-09-01 20:03  

#4  Copper and turquoise are crops?

Depends on which mods are loaded.
Posted by: Rob Crawford   2021-09-01 19:44  

#3  I'd love to visit the telescope facilities there. As a Yanqui I don't see it being worth the risk.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2021-09-01 16:29  

#2  Truly, Skidmark.
Posted by: trailing wife   2021-09-01 13:06  

#1  Cain & Abel
Grazers vs. Growers.
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-09-01 01:19  

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