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2,800-year-old Siberian tomb reveals 1,000 cannabis seeds and evidence of ritual intoxication

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: November 08, 2026 at 19:24

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A groundbreaking archaeological find at Tunnug 1 in southern Siberia unveiled cannabis seeds within a prince's tomb, dating back 2,800 years. This tomb is tied to intricate funerary rites, including horse sacrifices. Notably, preserved human hair revealed traces of cannabis, hinting at its psychoactive use, which underscores cannabis's significant role in ancient burial customs. Researchers plan to conduct further DNA analysis to deepen the understanding of its historical relevance.

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