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Severed hands unearthed at ancient Egyptian site may have been battle trophies: Pharaohs may have given golden rewards for enemy appendages
Science ^ | April 5, 2023 | Andrew Curry

Posted on 04/12/2023 11:40:22 AM PDT by SunkenCiv

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To: Red Badger

Not all of him, anyway.


21 posted on 04/12/2023 8:35:21 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (NeverTrumpin' -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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To: Sacajaweau

“The good news is, we cured your blood poisoning. The bad news is, it took two tries...”


22 posted on 04/12/2023 8:39:38 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (NeverTrumpin' -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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The Korsun Pocket breakout. German soldiers raising their hands to surrender had them lopped off by Soviet cavalrymen’s sabres.


23 posted on 04/13/2023 2:27:17 AM PDT by rxh4n1
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To: SunkenCiv

Or Hexadecimal.................


24 posted on 04/13/2023 5:39:26 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: SunkenCiv

Mark just wanted Romans to lend him their ears....................


25 posted on 04/13/2023 5:50:51 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: SunkenCiv

I remember hearing about a pit of severed hands discovered back around 2010, and reported as war trophies of the Hyksos. Why is the article announcing the discovery ow?


26 posted on 04/15/2023 6:08:09 AM PDT by Berosus (I wish I had as much faith in God as liberals have in government.)
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To: Berosus

Because of a revisionist view of what they mean. The new view appears to be poorly founded imho.


27 posted on 04/15/2023 7:26:47 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (NeverTrumpin' -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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