The Copper Age Princess of Iberia? Or, I Want to Live With A Cinnabar Girl

This Week in the Ancient Near East

A new article suggests that an elite Copper Age burial in southern Spain belonged to a young woman, not a man, and that society was a matriarchy. Our contestants are a little conflicted about reconstructing society starting with a single tooth, but it sounds a bit like Barbie Land, which is cool with us.

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