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Bones of Contention: New Evidence of Cannibalism in Magdalenian Culture

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The idea of prehistoric cannibalism has long been a controversial topic, with scholars divided between those who see it as a survival necessity and those who argue for its role in ritual or warfare. Archaeological evidence for cannibalism in prehistoric Western Europe ( Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory ).