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French archaeologists have uncovered horrifying evidence of Stone Age brutality in northeastern France, where 82 tortured and mutilated skeletons reveal one of the earliest documented examples of victory celebrations following prehistoric warfare. The gruesome discovery, dating between 4300 and 4150 BC, shows that captured enemies were systematically tortured, their left arms severed as trophies, and their bodies displayed as warnings before being buried in mass pits. The chilling findings, published in Science Advances, provide unprecedented insight into the violent nature of Neolithic warfare and the ritualized brutality that followed military victories. Researchers believe the victims were invaders from the Paris region who were captured during raids into northeastern France, then subjected to prolonged torture as part of community-wide celebrations of triumph. "We believe they were brutalized in the context of rituals of triumph or celebrations of victory that followed one or several battles," explained Dr. Teresa Fernández-Crespo, an osteoarchaeologist at Valladolid University in Spain who led the analysis. The evidence suggests these were not quick battlefield deaths, but deliberate acts of prolonged violence designed to dehumanize captives before the entire community. Read moreSection: NewsHistory & ArchaeologyAncient PlacesEuropeHistoryAncient TraditionsRead Later 

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