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Ancient Grass Burnings in Australian Cave Reveal 25,000 Years of Rituals | Ancient Origins

from The Ancient Origins News Desk · host Gary Manners

Discover how 25,000-year-old burnt grass phytoliths in Cloggs Cave reveal ancient GunaiKurnai Aboriginal rituals involving magic, healing, and curses.

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