Bog body
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bog-body-178-15328266
title:
Bog body
text:
A bog body is a human cadaver that has been naturally mummified in a peat bog. Such bodies, sometimes known as bog people, are both geographically and chronologically widespread, having been dated to between 8000 BCE and the Second World War. The unifying factor of the bog bodies is that they have been found in peat and are partially preserved; however, the actual levels of preservation vary widely from perfectly preserved to mere skeletons. Unlike most ancient human remains, bog bodies often re
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Corpse preserved in a bog
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bog_body
date created:
2002-10-11T06:39:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T03:03:48Z
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