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View of Hilazon Tachtit Cave, Israel. Naftali Hilger
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View of excavation area at Hilazon Tachtit Cave, Israel.
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View of Structure A and Structure B at Hilazon Tachtit Cave, Israel. Structure A contained a special burial of a woman interpreted as a shaman and the accompanying remains of at least 71 totoises which were consumed by humans as part of the burial event.
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Excavation of Structure B at Hilazon Tachtit, Israel by Leore Grosman (co-author of the upcoming publication). The structure contained the skeletal remains of at least three aurochs (wild cattle bones) that were consumed by humans as part of a feast.
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Excavation of Structure B at Hilazon Tachtit, Israel The structure contained the skeletal remains of at least three aurochs (wild cattle) consumed in a feast at Hilazon Tachtit Cave.
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Two wild cattle lumbar vertebrae consumed as part of a feast are under excavation in Structure B at Hilazon Tachtit Cave, Israel.
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Articulated tortoise carapaces under excavation in the grave of a unique woman in Structure A interpreted as a shaman at Hilazon Tachtit Cave, Israel at Hilazon Tachtit Cave (Structure A). The grave contained the remains of at least 71 tortoises consumed by humans as part of a burial feast.
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Natalie Munro excavating the grave of a unique woman interpreted as a shaman at Hilazon Tachtit Cave, Israel. The grave contained the remains of at least 71 tortoises that were feasted on by humans as part of the burial ritual.
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Natalie Munro excavating the grave of a unique woman interpreted as a shaman at Hilazon Tachtit Cave, Israel. The grave contained the remains of at least 71 tortoises that were feasted on by humans as part of the burial ritual.