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Ancient Egyptian mystery uncovered as 5,000-year-old skulls suggest royal servants were bludgeoned to death to follow their masters into the afterlife
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Ancient Egyptian mystery uncovered as 5,000-year-old skulls suggest royal servants were bludgeoned to death to follow their masters into the afterlife
New evidence has emerged suggesting servants in Ancient Egypt were deliberately killed to accompany their pharaohs into the next world.
Dr Roselyn Campbell, an Egyptologist and bioarchaeologist at Purdue University, analysed 46 crania recovered from the cemetery of Umm el-Qa'ab near Abydos in southern Egypt, where First Dynasty rulers were interred roughly 5,000 years ago.
Of those examined, 18 displayed signs of s…
6 Oct, 01:17