{
  "id": 19226499,
  "title": "Neolithic Cannibalism Wasn't an Act of Desperation. Almost 1,000 Skeletal Fragments From Caves in Southern Spain Show How Eating Human Flesh Was a Continual Practice",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/neolithic-cannibalism-wasnt-an-act-of-desperation-almost-1-000",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-09T18:11:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Smithsonian",
    "slug": "smithsonian",
    "url": "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/neolithic-cannibalism-wasnt-an-act-of-desperation-almost-1000-skeletal-fragments-from-caves-in-southern-spain-show-how-eating-human-flesh-was-a-continual-practice-180989849/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "More than five decades after hordes of prehistoric bones were unearthed from three caves in Granada, new forensic techniques show how communities continued to consume their dead across distinct cultural eras",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}