97 5,000-year-old remains were deformed in a house of 20 square meters

Chinese archaeologists have recently unearthed a 97 deformed remains of 5,000-year-old remains.

Chinese archaeologists have recently unearthed a 97 deformed remains of 5,000-year-old remains.

Archaeological examination of 97 deformed remains in a 20m square house in China

Recently, archaeologists have discovered 97 remains in a small house about 20 square meters in a prehistoric village in northern China.

Picture 1 of 97 5,000-year-old remains were deformed in a house of 20 square meters

Through research, these remains are about 5,000 years old, including children, teens, old people . They are all ancient inhabitants of the village.

Experts say that this is the result of a pandemic , possibly an ancient plague . The bodies of the dead were brought into this house in the village to avoid spreading to others.

In the house, the skeletons located in the north are intact, in the south there are only skulls, bones are folded into 2, 3 layers into a mess.

Picture 2 of 97 5,000-year-old remains were deformed in a house of 20 square meters

In one corner of the house, there were traces of fire, maybe fire and falling wooden beams made the outer bones deformed and messy.

The village is located in the ruins of Hamin Mangha , which is the largest and most well-preserved relic ever found in China.

Picture 3 of 97 5,000-year-old remains were deformed in a house of 20 square meters

In this relic, archaeologists also found many farming tools, pottery, hunting weapons . This helps archaeologists know more about the life and practices of prehistoric people.

Update 17 December 2018
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