These Archaeological Discoveries Will Make You Wish You Studied Environmental Education

Published on 10/01/2017
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Right Hand Men

My mother always told me to give more than I take – that was smart advice. The ancient Egyptians had similar advice, kind of. Egyptian soldiers would cut off the hands of their enemies and then take them to the Pharaoh of the time in exchange for gold. This was only a rumor until 2010 when a team of archaeologists unearthed a pit of 16 human right hands. I suppose education was slightly different back then. Today we’re being taught about climate and environmental education, then they were learning about chopping hands off.

Right Hand Men

Right Hand Men

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