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New explanation for the mass sacrifice of children
The site of the remains of thousands of children in Carthage (Tunisia) may not be a place of child sacrifice, but a resting place for babies and unfortunate babies who d…
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Archeology
The ancient people offered their sacrifices to the gods
The ancient Carthaginians sacrificed newborn babies and animals to express their gratitude to the gods.
Archeology
Discovering scary infant sacrifices in Tunisia
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of babies and fetuses at the cemetery in Tunisia.
History
Decipher the 'utopia' journey of General Hannibal
In 218 BC, the famous Carthage general, Hannibal, had 38,000 infantry, 8,000 cavalry, and 37 elephants crossed the Alps, making a miracle.