Cannibalism in the Linear Pottery Culture: The Human Remains from Herxheim

Explore the intriguing world of ancient practices with Cannibalism in the Linear Pottery Culture: The Human Remains from Herxheim by Bruno Boulestin. Published in 2015, this insightful volume delves into the groundbreaking discoveries made during the excavations of the Herxheim enclosure in Germany from 2005 to 2010. Spanning 156 pages, this book offers the first comprehensive analysis of human remains unearthed at this pivotal archaeological site, which has become one of the most significant findings related to the Linear Pottery Culture. Boulestin's meticulous research sheds light on the cultural practices of this era and provides a deeper understanding of the factors that may have contributed to the decline of this fascinating civilization. Ideal for archaeology enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of human history.