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12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials explain scattered bones

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  1. jamesforestwest · · focus · HN ↗
    That's a much less romantic explanation than the skull cult stuff
    1. scun · · focus · HN ↗
      We tried penis cult but there were complaints
      1. throwaway27448 · · focus · HN ↗
        I think this is just roman society lol
        1. krapp · · focus · HN ↗
          Phallic symbolism was common in many religions. The Abrahamic religions are kind of unusual for their hangups in that regard.
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