Rival Clans Devoured Their Enemies 5,700 Years Ago, New Atapuerca Evidence Shows
Researchers found at least 11 local victims - children and adults - whose skinned, dismembered, and cooked remains show cut marks, fractures, and human bite traces, indicating systematic cannibalism.
An infant’s femur with crush marks consistent with bone marrow extraction.(photo credit: IPHES-CERCA)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF