
Headhunting, Migration, and Ancient DNA in Iron Age Europe: Interview with Professor Ian Armit
Tides of History
The Origins of Head Hunting
Human trophy taking is a widespread practice, right? But you don't have to take the head if you're a warrior and you want to insult your enemy. So I'm fascinated by the kind of depth of meaning associated with those practices. It's something that is recurrent within human societies, which we've tended to kind of gloss over.
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