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Sperm Whale Tooth from Prehistoric Iberia Shines New Light on Ancient Rituals

Sperm Whale Tooth from Prehistoric Iberia Shines New Light on Ancient Rituals

In a remarkable discovery, archaeologists have uncovered a sperm whale tooth at the Valencina de la Concepción-Castilleja de Guzmán site, located southwest of Seville, Spain. This find, dating to the 3rd millennium BCE, is the first of its kind on the Iberian Peninsula, offering new insights into prehistoric Iberian cultures. The tooth was uncovered during an excavation project in 2018, …

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