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Sixty 3,000 year old headless skeletons discovered

When a team of archaeologists began excavating an old coral reef in Vanuatu in 2008 and 2009, they soon discovered it had served as a cemetery in ancient times. So far, 71 buried individuals have been recorded, giving new information on the islands' inhabitants and their funeral rites

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Sixty 3,000 year old headless skeletons discovered