Modern forensic analysis of skulls from Egypt's 1st Dynasty subsidiary burials reveals linear fractures and sharp-force wounds, suggesting retainers were sacrificed violently to serve pharaohs in the afterlife.
Study Finds Violent Trauma in Retainer Burials at Abydos
Modern forensic analysis of skulls from Egypt's 1st Dynasty subsidiary burials reveals linear fractures and sharp-force wounds, suggesting retainers were sacrificed violently to serve pharaohs in the afterlife.
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