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Anthropology

cbabe

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Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Mon Jun 7, 2021, 11:44 AM

Jun 2021

metal was thrown away.

One of my most terrifying moments was seeing real slave chains at an Indiana flea market. I wish I had bought them to show others. No one can comprehend the vicious deep cruelty without seeing the real thing.

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Shackled skeleton identified as rare evidence of slavery in Roman Britain [View all] Judi Lynn Jun 2021 OP

imho, what separates slavery of africans in america is that it was multigenerational. mopinko Jun 2021 #1

Human cruelty to other humans is hardly limited by race, ethnicity, geography hlthe2b Jun 2021 #2

Slavery has existed throughout human history. Polly Hennessey Jun 2021 #3

Hang on a minute; how could they differentiate a "slave" from a criminal? Chainfire Jun 2021 #4

Exactly the question I had! intheflow Jun 2021 #5

Slaves are usually identified by wear patterns on their bones Warpy Jun 2021 #7

Odd valuable cbabe Jun 2021 #6