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Roman-era 'frog feast' near Cambridge was the work of owls, bone analysis suggests

Phys.org · WORLD · Science · 11/11/2026, 7:00:11 AM

Around 1,800 years ago, over 9,000 bones, mainly from frogs, ended up in an Iron Age/Roman gully near Cambridge. When archaeologists first dug them up, speculation soon followed. Were these the remains of a Roman frog feast or perhaps the skeletal aftermath of a ritual?

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