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Anthropology

Panich52

(5,829 posts) Wed Apr 8, 2015, 05:31 PM Apr 2015

Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Spooning Couple in Greece

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Almost 6,000 years ago, the man was placed behind the woman with his arms
around her body, and their legs were intertwined. They were buried. Why
they were interred in this manner is not yet determined, but the
international team that discovered them in Greece is still searching for
answers.