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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

They didn't have modern medicine and a solid understanding of nutrition in ancient times? No way!

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

All natural and unvaccinated just like god intended

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (2 children)

They used the area as a cemetery for nearly a millennium, starting in the 6th century BCE, centuries before the construction of Egypt's pyramids.

Wasn’t the Great Pyramid built around the 27th century BCE?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Yeah that is one turd of an "article".

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

What the actual fuck? 6thC BCE is already after Romes founding, that’s a fucking hideous mistake