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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on July 09, 2016, 08:12:45 PM

Title: Excavation of 'virgin' Bronze Age burial mound
Post by: Imperial Dave on July 09, 2016, 08:12:45 PM
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-36756107
Title: Re: Excavation of 'virgin' Bronze Age burial mound
Post by: Andreas Johansson on July 09, 2016, 08:39:56 PM
I confess my first thought at the subject line was along the lines of "how do you tell that from a skeleton?!?"
Title: Re: Excavation of 'virgin' Bronze Age burial mound
Post by: Imperial Dave on July 09, 2016, 09:06:14 PM
 ;D
Title: Re: Excavation of 'virgin' Bronze Age burial mound
Post by: Patrick Waterson on July 10, 2016, 10:51:17 AM
They can do wonders with DNA testing these days ...

[Edit:] And here is the scientific 'proof' (https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/apr/18/genes-influence-the-age-at-which-you-lose-your-virginity-first-sex-dna)! ;D
Title: Re: Excavation of 'virgin' Bronze Age burial mound
Post by: Imperial Dave on July 10, 2016, 11:33:25 AM
indeed.... :o