Ancient ruins were once a site for gruesome animal sacrifices
Burnt offerings, including lots of horses, fill a courtyard at Casas de Turuñuelo.
Source: arstechnica.com
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A Site of Animal Sacrifice in Spain Reveals the Ancient Rituals
The researchers examined and dated 6,770 bones belonging to 52 sacrificed animals, revealing a fascinating pattern of ritualistic behavior.
Source: onegreenplanet.org
Over 6,000 sacrificed animal bones tell a story of Iron Age Spain
Archaeologists found numerous horses in addition to pigs, cattle, and one dog at the Casas del Turuñuelo archaeological site.
Iberian Peninsula Spain General Pilar Iborra Eres Casas Del Turu Instituto Valenciano De Conservaci Iron Age
Source: yahoo.com
Is this the first look at a lost civilisation linked to Atlantis?
Five stone busts dating from the 5th century BC were found at Casas del Turuñuelo, a historical landmark in Guareña, southern Spain.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Turuñuelo de Guareña: Discovery of Tartessian sculptures turns study of Iberian pre-Roman culture on its head | Spain
Researchers have unearthed five stone busts dating from the 5th century BC at the Turuñuelo de Guareña archeological site in Badajoz, Spain
Comunidad Autonoma De Extremadura Iberian Peninsula Spain General Esther Rodr Institute Of Archaeology Casas De Turu
Source: elpais.com
2,500-Year-Old Tartessian Anthropomorphic Reliefs Revolutionize Thinking on Ancient Culture
Unique Tartessian anthropomorphic reliefs discovered in Extremadura, Spain, are challenging our previous understanding of Tartessian culture.
Iberian Peninsula Spain General Comunidad Autonoma De Extremadura Sahir Pandey Voz Populi Mount Pentelicus
Source: ancient-origins.net
Backbone, good temperament were key features of horses that swept the world
The cradle of horse domestication has been revealed. What was so special about these particular animals?
Iberian Peninsula Spain General Comunidad Autonoma De Extremadura Juan Luis Arsuaga Jaimelira Garrido Carmen Olaria
Source: horsetalk.co.nz