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Is This the Earliest Evidence of Human Cannibalism?

Is This the Earliest Evidence of Human Cannibalism?

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A newly-examined munch mark on a tibia has become a real pleistocene whodunit. By Natalia Raegan.

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Is This the Earliest Evidence of Human Cannibalism?

Is This the Earliest Evidence of Human Cannibalism?

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