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Decapitated woman found in Irish bog is 2,000-year-old ritual sacrifice
"As is the case for so many Iron Age bog bodies, the young woman suffered a highly violent death which involved the flow of ...
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2,000-Year-Old Bog Body Found In Northern Ireland Was A Young Woman Who Was Decapitated In A Presumed Ritual Sacrifice
In October 2023, police in Northern Ireland uncovered a disturbing set of human remains in a bog just outside of Bellaghy.
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Bog Bodies of the Iron Age
Over the past few centuries, and likely before then, men harvesting peat in ... dates this woman to the late 16th century, distinguishing her from the more common Iron Age bog bodies.
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World Bog Snorkelling Championship
What exactly is bog snorkelling? The clue is in the name, but basically participants swim along a water-filled trench that has been cut into a peat bog – using a snorkel and face mask to breathe ...
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Decapitated woman found in Irish bog is 2,000-year-old ritual sacrifice
Ancient human remains discovered in an Irish bog in October 2023 don't belong to a teenage boy as originally assumed but rather a young woman ... on the surface of a peat bog in the village ...