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  "id": 19005012,
  "title": "2,800-year-old Siberian tomb reveals cannabis seeds and traces in human hair",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/2-800-year-old-siberian-tomb-reveals-cannabis-seeds-and-traces-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-08T19:24:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/archaeology/in-a-2800-year-old-siberian-tomb-researchers-found-about-1000-cannabis-seeds-and-chemical-traces-in-human-hair-suggesting-ritual-intoxication-among-people-buried-alongside-sacrificed-horses-and-other-remains/articleshow/135603594.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "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…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}