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University of Pennsylvania: Curious Case of Ancient Bear Bones at Mississippi Dig Site
March 04, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 4 [TNSscientificresearch] -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news:

Penn and UNC Chapel Hill researchers theorize that the considerable black bear remains indicate an animal that was a food source and considered close kin to the people who lived there 1,300 years ago.

It's not unusual to find animal bones like deer and fish at pre-contact Native American sites in the Lower Mississippi Valley. But what Penn archaeologi . . .

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