May
08
/ 2019
New research published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ( PNAS) entitled “Unravelling ancestry, kinship, and violence in a Late Neolithic mass grave” is the work of a group of experts from Poland which gives details of a brutal family murder that occurred almost 5000-years-ago. The Discovery of the Koszyce Burial The study concludes: “Brutal events such as the family massacre documented in the Koszyce burial may have been all too common in the unstable, tumultuous centuries at the beginning of the third millennium BC.” What this refers to are new findings that shed light on a mass grave discovered in Koszyce, in southern Poland, by a team of
