Ancient Ritual Compound Found
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•The oldest known ritual chamber in the Middle East has been found
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Homo sapiens groups assembled at the cave to hold torchlit ceremonies, probably inspired by mythological or religious beliefs.
The discovery of this special chamber in Manot Cave unveils the earliest known evidence for collective ritual practices in the Middle East .
A round boulder placed in a niche just inside the chamber displays engraved lines that create three -dimensional representation of a tortoise’s shell.
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