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Severed Hands Discovered in Egypt are Evidence of Trophy Taking - Associates for Biblical Research

A new study in the journal Scientific Reports concludes that 12 severed hands discovered in 2011 at Tell el-Dab’a (the site of the ancient Hyksos capital of Avaris) constitute the first bioarchaeological evidence of the gruesome “trophy taking” practice of amputating the right hands of defeated enemies.

Severed hands found in northern Egypt are proof of gruesome war practice, study says

The right hands of 11 men and one woman date back to the Hyksos period beginning in 1650 BC

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