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Magic rituals took place in an Australian cave for 25,000 years
Preserved plant cells show that grasses were brought into Cloggs cave in Australia and burnt over many millennia, revealing the ancient origins of rituals practised by the GunaiKurnai people
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The discovery of preserved plant cells in an Australian cave has provided evidence of a long-standing tradition of rituals practiced by the GunaiKurnai people. These rituals, which involved the burning of grasses, took place in Cloggs cave for approximately 25,000 years.
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