Sacrifice of ‘sun stones’ may be tied to volcanic eruption, scientists say

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An ancient volcano blotted out the sun, killing crops. People likely reacted by making “sun stones”

About five thousand years ago, hundreds of inscribed, disc-shaped stones were deposited in a large pit at the Neolithic Vasagard ...
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