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Ancient Britain murder uncovered
An archaeological discovery dating back approximately 1,400 years in Britain reveals, in addition to details of the skeleton, that a man from the Anglo-Saxons was killed by a sharp blow to the back of his neck, most likely with an iron sword or knife, during the 7th century AD. The victim was found lying on his hands and knees, and DNA analysis indicated that he was born outside the area, possibly in northeastern Britain, northern France, or Germany. He was brought to Lincolnshire as a child, around the age of eight. Despite his wounds, he was buried within a local farming community, with a knife and a brooch placed beside him, suggesting he was accepted into the community. However, the motives for his killing remain unclear.
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