Archaeologists Dug Up a Lakebed—and Found a 5,000-Year-Old Dog

In a ritual burial, the dog’s remains were placed in a bag made of animal skins and weighed down with rocks to sink to the ...
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Archaeologists discover 5000-year-old dog buried with its own bone dagger in Sweden

Deep in the Swedish peat bog, archaeologists have recovered something remarkable: the 5,000-year-old remains of a faithful ...
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Sweden dig finds a 5,000-year-old dog buried with a bone dagger

A tranquil Swedish wetland has yielded a startlingly intimate scene from prehistory, where a 5,000-year-old dog lies ...
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5,000-year-old dog skeleton and dagger buried together in Swedish bog hint at mysterious Stone Age ritual

Five millennia ago, ancient fishers buried a dog alongside a dagger in a lake bed. Archaeologists are trying to figure out why. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
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5,000-year-old ‘Ivory Lady’ upends what’s known about sex and gender in prehistoric societies

(CNN) — Buried with an elephant’s tusk, an ivory comb, a crystal dagger, an ostrich eggshell and a flint dagger inlaid with amber, the skeleton discovered in a tomb near Seville, Spain, in 2008 was ...
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Lavish 5,000-year-old tomb belonged to woman previously thought to be high-status man

VALENCIA, Spain – An ornate tomb discovered in 2008 in Valencia, Spain was previously thought to belong to a high-status young man but new research shows it was actually the tomb of a woman.