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Has anyone seen this? Pretty interesting according to Time Magazine: "An archaeological discovery of 13 “conehead”-shaped skulls in Mexico has people recalling the famed Saturday Night Live sketch. The bones, which are about 1,000 years old, dating from 945 A.D. to 1308 A.D., were discovered accidentally during a dig for an irrigation system in the northwest state of Sonora in Mexico" Read more: [ link to newsfeed.time.com] Quoting: Anonymous Coward 22854806 Thread: 13 Conehead Skulls Found in Mexico While the site, known as El Cementerio, was discovered in 1999, Moreno and her colleagues completed their analysis of the skeletal remains just last month. They plan to continue their research during the next field season. Discovered on the site were artifacts like pendants, nose rings and jewelry along with the remains of 25 people, 13 of whom had skulls deformed into an alien-looking cone shape. The deformation of human skulls was part of an ancient ritual practiced some 1,000 years ago in that area; it was achieved by binding a person’s head between two blocks of wood to apply pressure on the skull. “ Quoting: observation Quoting: aether and we still have Túpac Amaru hovering
Quoting: aether and you possess cone heads we are told Ancient Conehead-like ‘Alien’ Skulls Unearthed in MexicoAn archaeological discovery of 13 Conehead-shaped skulls in Mexico has people recalling the famed Saturday Night Live sketch. The bones, which are about 1,000 years old, dating back to 945 A.D. to 1308 A.D. Quoting: observation [ link to newsfeed.time.com] tupac shows us coneheads are important i believe him Quoting: aether Long before extraterrestrial Coneheads in Saturday Night Live skits claimed to have come from France, real-life cone heads existed in Egypt. Quoting: today [ link to www.sciencenews.org (secure)]
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