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[–] 2 points 11 months ago (2 children)

If you ask these cultures why they perform the practice they all say that they were emulating royalty and the ruling class.

Ummm. How do you "ask these cultures" anything, if the practice predates writing? Do these researchers have a time machine we don't know about?

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