Neolithic Skulls Found in Italy

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Strange pile of Stone Age skulls unearthed in Italian village baffles archaeologists

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Archaeologists have found a pile of 15 human skulls in a Neolithic village in Italy .

The bones were worn and broken, but there was no evidence of violence.

Radiocarbon dates from some of the bones range from 5618 to 5335 B.C. , suggesting the skulls were from Neolithic people who died over three centuries .

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