A metric ton of cattle bones found in an abandoned theater in the ancient city of Corinth may mark years of lavish feasting, a new study finds.
The huge amount of bones — more than 1,000 kilograms (2,205 pounds) — likely represent only a tenth of those tossed out at the site in Peloponnese, Greece, said study researcher Michael MacKinnon, an archaeologist at the University of Winnipeg.
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Heap of ancient cattle bones discovered
may be left from years of lavish dining
Started by Still Waters , Jan 12 2013 09:53 PM
cattle bones peloponnese corinth
Started by Still Waters , Jan 12 2013 09:53 PM
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Posted 12 January 2013 - 09:53 PM
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Posted 12 January 2013 - 09:58 PM
A metric ton,which is only a tenth of the amt.
Their population was not even remotely close to that of a modern city .....what pigs !
Their population was not even remotely close to that of a modern city .....what pigs !
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Posted 12 January 2013 - 10:15 PM
Maybe it was being salted, dried and shipped out of town.
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